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Here we go, the winter has arrived and with it all the fun of it: snow, ski, snowboard, mountain escapes … So why not discover some of the best mountains in California like Mammoth Mountain Resort and enjoy and explore some winter sport options? Here are all the information you need to plan a great trip in Mammoth Mountain Resort.
What to do in Mammoth Mountain Resort
Of course, if you are going to Mammoth Mountain Resort during the winter season, you most likely have some skiing or snowboarding sessions in mind. You are at the right place! Mammoth Mountain Resort being part of the Sierra Nevada offers great snow conditions and therefore amazing skiing and snowboarding experiences. Mammoth Mountain Resort is not only one of the top 5 ski and snowboard destinations in North America, it is also one of the top 10 ski resort in the world! If you like to leave the slope and ski lifts aside, Mammoth Mountain Resort also have great cross country skiing tracks.
Aside from the typical winter sports activities, you can also take a guided tour of the resort on a snowmobile. This can be a great family adventure. For the even more adventurous ones, you can take a snowmobile tour without the guide and explore the grandiose white mountains of Mammoth Mountain Resort on your own.
One of the most amazing adventures you can plan in Mammoth Mountain Resort is the Scenic Gondola Tour. It takes you up to over 11, 000 feet, giving you the most memorable scenic mountain views you will ever see. The white mountains and the clarity of the high elevation sky is just breathtaking. Be prepared to be speechless!
Of course, whether you are traveling with your children or with friends and family, sleigh races are always a great way to finish your day in the snow before heading inside and enjoy the cozy warmth of your hotel.
Dining in Mammoth Mountain Resort
Of course no vacation is a real vacation without some good food in a nice restaurant. And a day in the snow will make you hungry, believe me! So eating out is a great idea, but even better is planning something you cannot do at home! And Mammoth Mountain Resort has exactly what you need: the Snowcat tours. They snow caterpillars have been modified to make you comfortable and serve you a delicious dinner, allowing you to enjoy a great meal while riding on the snow and discovering the marvels and wonders of the mountains. You have the choice of 3 different time lines ( lunch, late afternoon, diner), each giving a very different experience and showing different aspects of Mammoth Mountain Resort.
Of course you can also find regular dining options, from casual to fine dining. Skadi offers a wonderful menu with large diversity of dishes. It is a great fine dining option in the mountains, and priced accordingly. If you are looking for a more relax atmosphere, with good food, good service… and maybe a bar with a fun ambiance afterwards, you will enjoy Wiskey Creek.
Lodging in Mammoth Mountain Resort
Depending on your budget and the length of your stay you can choose from hotels or rentals in Mammoth Mountain Resort. If you are a large group of people, rentals are usually the best way to go as you will share the costs. It gives you more privacy and is often more fun than staying in separate rooms and hotels. On the other end, if you are not staying long and only need one room, hotels can be convenient, as you won’t have to worry about being snowed in and have a warm cozy room. The further away from the ski resort the cheaper the rooms. However, you will get the best mountain experience is when you stay in the resort. You have 4 main lodges to chose from in Mammoth Mountain Resort with different prices and options, which will be the best way to fully enjoy the resort.
Mammoth Mountain Resort is a very active resort and offers a great deal of activities, nightlife and wonderful experiences. Make sure to make reservations for your lodging and dining plans. Also, note that if you buy your tickets ahead of time, you can get 10% off. Mammoth Mountain Resort is a great family vacation destination as well as romantic getaway or adventure with your friends and buddies. So pack up your gloves and snow jacket and come discover the wonders of the Sierra Nevada in Mammoth Mountain Resort.
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