Hiking & Backpacking Blogs

Local’s Guide to a Fall Getaway in Mammoth Lakes

Aug 24, 2022 / Monica Prelle

Exploring the great outdoors in the autumn season is a must-do in the Eastern Sierra. MORE

7 Fall Color Hikes Near Mammoth Lakes

Aug 16, 2022 / Monica Prelle

To experience fall in Mammoth Lakes, set out on foot and hike some of the top trails for fall colors. MORE

33 Unique Things to Do in Mammoth Lakes this Summer

Jun 07, 2022 / Monica Prelle

No matter your interests or ability level, our little Eastern Sierra mountain town has something for everyone. MORE

Win $500 By Exploring Spring Trails with the Mammoth Lakes 100 Trail Challenge!

Jul 08, 2021 / Dakota Snider

This summer, get off-the-beaten-path, explore lesser-known trails in Mammoth Lakes and win $500 with the Mammoth Trail Challenge. MORE

8 Ways to Recreate Responsibly in the Mountains

Jun 26, 2020 / Meghan Miranda

If you love recreating in Mammoth Lakes, then learning how to take care of the mountains and forests you adventure in is part of being a responsible visitor.  MORE

3 Trailheads with Hikes to Amazing Alpine Lakes in the Mammoth Lakes Basin

Jul 25, 2019 / Meghan Miranda

Pack your camera and take a hike to one of these alpine lakes in the Mammoth Lakes Basin.  MORE

8 Hikes for Wildflower Viewing in Mammoth Lakes

Jul 17, 2019 / Monica Prelle

As the season gets warmer, the peak bloom rises in elevation, but there is almost always a trail to see flowers. MORE

5 Hikes for Waterfall Viewing in the Eastern Sierra

Jun 01, 2019 / Monica Prelle

The Eastern Sierra has many cascading falls tucked in canyons around each bend in the trail. MORE