- The list below includes 20 free or cheap things to do in or near Mammoth Lakes, California, including 34 different types of inexpensive activities like Lake, Hiking Trails, Mountain Biking and Bowling.
- From Lake Mary to Crystal Lake trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mammoth Lakes.
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One of several volcano domes in Mammoth Lake, California, the Obsidian Dome last erupted in 1350 AD. Visitors may reach it by car or ATV, and those who do not wish to leave the paved road may park along the way and complete the 2.7-mile trek on foot.
3.6 Miles
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1 Minaret Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
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Top of the Sierra Interpretive Center is a small museum set atop a hill. What's notable about this location is the gondola ride to the top of the mountain, which provides spectacular views of the area.
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Adventure Center, Main Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, CA
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Mammoth Mountain Bike Park is great for bikes because it has several chair lifts that allow you to enjoy the mountains over and over again. Most of the terrain is suited to experts only.
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Tamarack Lodge, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
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Mammoth Lakes' Tamarack Cross Country Ski Center is the region's premier destination for great cross country skiing. Ski rentals are available. The Center features a large selection of trails that vary in length and difficulty.
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Cradled in a volcano, Hot Creek is an unusual geological element in Mammoth Lake, California. Boiling water rises out of the ground, sending great bursts of steam into the cool air. Hot Creek Park often experiences boiling geyser eruptions, and swimming is forbidden.
0.6 Miles
Mammoth Brewing Company is home to several local flavors. The unique collection of brews are sampled in the tasting room, where guests are encouraged to bring a meal to accompany their beverage selection. Promotional events are scheduled throughout the year.
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With Caldera Kayaks, visitors can rent kayaks to take out on a freshwater lake for the day. In addition to rentals, the shop offers a lesson and tour package that includes basic training and a tour of Mono Lake.
0.9 Miles
Offering bowling and golf instruction, Mammoth Rock N Bowl features 12 lanes of bowling and three golf simulators along with a pro shop. Also included are dartboards, foosball and ping pong tables, two restaurants, a lounge and a bar.
0.7 Miles
Booky Joint is an independent local bookstore which houses a good collection of books belonging to a variety of genres. They also have a category 'If You Like' where the staff pairs a bestseller with another lesser-known books that you might enjoy.
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Minaret Cinemas is a movie theater that shows features that are presented in Full Digital Projection and Digital Surround Sound. The theater also offers discounts for senior citizens and children.