Snowmobiling

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Exploring the Mammoth Lakes region on snowmobile offers a unique perspective over hundreds of miles of roads, trails and varied terrain accessed by the Mammoth Lakes Trail System. From routes right in town to wide-open expanses to the east and north of Mammoth Lakes, the Eastern Sierra is an OSV-lover’s dream come true. Head out for some high-marking, take the kids for a scenic cruise through Shady Rest or challenge your skills in deep powder; if your imagination has no limit, neither do your possibilities!
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Featured Snowmobiling Experiences

Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Bald Mountain

The ride from Shady Rest to Bald Mountain is a classic long ride on groomed intermediate terrain, through woods and open country, with spectacular views of the Sierra and the Long Valley Caldera.

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Duration:: Half day

Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Deadman Creek

This is a great family-friendly loop on groomed trails through Jeffrey pine forest and across open terrain with spectacular views of the Owens River Headwaters.

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Duration:: Half day

Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Minaret Vista

The ride from Shady Rest to Minaret Vista is a good family adventure, a classic out-and-back ride through the forest with extraordinary views at the midpoint turnaround.

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Duration:: Half day

All Snowmobiling Experiences

Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Bald Mountain

52.3 mi

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Surface: Snow,
Duration: Half day

Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Deadman Creek

22.3 mi

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Surface: Snow,
Duration: Half day

Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Minaret Vista

23.2 mi

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Surface: Snow,
Duration: Half day

Snowmobiling the A Trail and L Trail from Sawmill Cutoff Road to Lookout Mountain

11.0 mi

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Surface: Snow,
Duration: Half day

All Snowmobiling Experiences

Experience	Rating	Length (mi)	Surface	Duration
Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Bald Mountain	▣	52.3	Snow	Half day
Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Deadman Creek	▣	22.3	Snow	Half day
Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Minaret Vista	▣	23.2	Snow	Half day
Snowmobiling the A Trail and L Trail from Sawmill Cutoff Road to Lookout Mountain	▣	11.0	Snow	Half day

All Snowmobiling Trails

A Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

13.2 mi

Surface: Snow

B Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

4.7 mi

Surface: Snow

C Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

10.2 mi

Surface: Snow

D Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

11.2 mi

Surface: Snow

F Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

2.6 mi

Surface: Snow

G Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

13.4 mi

Surface: Snow

H Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

2.8 mi

Surface: Snow

Inyo Craters Trail

0.8 mi

Surface: Soil

I Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

12.9 mi

Surface: Snow

K Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

3.1 mi

Surface: Snow

L Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail

5.4 mi

Surface: Snow

Minaret Vista Trail

1.2 mi

Surface: Soil

Sherwins Winter Trails

1.2 mi

Surface: Snow

All Snowmobiling Trails

Trail	Length (mi)	Surface
A Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	13.2	Snow
B Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	4.7	Snow
C Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	10.2	Snow
D Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	11.2	Snow
F Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	2.6	Snow
G Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	13.4	Snow
H Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	2.8	Snow
Inyo Craters Trail	0.8	Soil
I Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	12.9	Snow
K Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	3.1	Snow
L Trail - Groomed Snowmobile Trail	5.4	Snow
Minaret Vista Trail	1.2	Soil
Sherwins Winter Trails	1.2	Snow