Written by: Helen Wells
Helen writes for Mammoth Mountain Reservations, sharing insights and local expertise on what makes Mammoth Lakes a standout mountain destination, from seasonal activities to unforgettable alpine experiences.
Altitude sickness is a common worry for visitors...
More aspirational than prophetic, here are a few trends we hope to see in 2026 here in Mammoth Lakes!
Pack your hiking shoes, pack and trail reserves, because you won't want to miss out on the stunning views offered by these Mammoth Lakes hiking trails. With 85 Mammoth Lakes trails, there is a trail to suit everyone from novices to accomplished mountaineers. We've...
Not sure how to keep the kiddos entertained during the big storm? Here are a few family-friendly ideas!
Driving in the snow in Mammoth can be tricky! Learn some tips to stay safe.
The first signs of fall are under way in Mono County. The first few yellow and orange leaves have been spotted in the upper elevations of Rock Creek,Sagchen summit and virginia lakes. Expect the colors to start filling in above 9,000 foot level in mono...
I’ve spent many nights in Mammoth, Summer and Winter. Most of them bundled up on my couch, writhing in pain from the day’s newest adventure. No, I shouldn’t have tried that jump, but all my friends were doing it. I’m getting too old for this…...
Crowley Lake is best known for its world-class trout fishing, but did you know you can also catch perch for a few months each summer?
Perch begin to bite once the water temperature comes up a few degrees after the...
I asked a friend "so what do you want to do while you're here?". She replied, "I've boarded, snow shoes, hiked, swam...I want to see mountains!". That reply kind of left me baffled...why? Well, we are surrounded by them. I walk up Lakeview Blvd. and...
