Mammoth Mountain   This is my favorite ski mountain in California, you have to go out of the state to find a better one. Says Bill. The incredible yearly snowfall of 32 feet is one of the reasons this is such a perfect ski hill. This ski resort has an average fraction of advanced and expert trails and an average fraction of intermediate or beginner slopes. There are 156 trails to choose from; there's a splendid selection to please everyone. Mammoth Mountain has a splendid     selection of different slopes and a lot of good ski lifts. The 3,100 feet of vertical drop is splendid. Mammoth Mountain is a great ski mountain having a relatively soaring vertical drop compared to other west coast ski hills. With such a large ski terrain, 3,500 acres in all you will never be short of skiable territory. All of the 27 different ski lifts make for a peaceful ride up the hill. Getting a little bit of good exercise and getting out of the house for a while are good reasons to come. Snowboarding and skiing in this part of California is loads of fun every day of the snow season. Mammoth Mountain has the biggest height difference for 394 miles. Mammoth Mountain receives higher   snowfall than the local average each ski season. The Central Sierra Nevada in wintertime is a pure skiing or snowboarding paradise. Nothing outdoes the California peaks during ski season; they are a good place for skiing or snowboarding. The peaks of the Central Sierra Nevada make for a good sight. The ski map of Mammoth Mountain on this internet page unsurprisingly says a thousand words. Mammoth Mountain has a pleasant set of runs; it's completely out of the question to get bored here. There are scores of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance of a trip, you're all set. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, this is a vicinity with heaps of places for that. The gorgeous prettiness of the California mountaintops and the joy of speeding down a slope are motive enough to come here to ski.          Hotels Near Mammoth Mountain ski area, Central Sierra Nevada, California The Village Lodge, Mammoth Lakes .2 miles away Juniper Springs Resort, Mammoth Lakes 1 miles away The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth, Mammoth Lakes 1.1 miles away Tamarack Lodge Resort, Mammoth Lakes 1.4 miles away Rodeway Inn Wildwood Inn, Mammoth Lakes 1.8 miles away Quality Inn Near Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, Mammoth Lakes 1.9 miles away Sierra Lodge, Mammoth Lakes 1.9 miles away Travelodge Mammoth Lakes, Mammoth Lakes 1.9 miles away Cinnamon Bear Inn Bed And Brea, Mammoth Lakes 2.2 miles away Shilo Inn Suites Mammoth Lakes, Mammoth Lakes 2.2 miles away Best Western Plus High Sierra Hotel, Mammoth Lakes 2.3 miles away Mammoth Mountain Inn, Mammoth Lakes 2.5 miles away The Mammoth Creek Inn, Mammoth Lakes 2.5 miles away Boulder Lodge, June Lake 9 miles away Reverse Creek Lodge, June Lake 9.6 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Mammoth Mountain ski area Bigger Picture Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Mammoth Mountain ski area.   Ski Areas Near Mammoth Mountain ski area: June Mountain, California , 9 miles away    2580 foot drop, 7 lifts, 37 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    45% Intermediate    35% Beginner China Peak - formerly Sierra Summit, California , 25 miles away    1679 foot drop, 11 lifts, 45 runs    61% Expert & Adv.    28% Intermediate    11% Beginner Badger Pass, California , 46 miles away    540 foot drop, 5 lifts, 10 runs    5% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    40% Beginner Dodge Ridge, California , 72 miles away    1600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 59 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    40% Beginner Bear Valley, California , 86 miles away    1900 foot drop, 11 lifts, 67 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    25% Beginner Kirkwood, California , 93 miles away    2000 foot drop, 15 lifts, 65 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    15% Beginner Heavenly, California , 96 miles away    3500 foot drop, 31 lifts, 94 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    45% Intermediate    20% Beginner Sierra at Tahoe, California , 98 miles away    2212 foot drop, 12 lifts, 46 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner   Whitewater Near Mammoth Mountain ski area: San Joaquin River - Middle Fork, Madera County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 32.5 miles long (Devils Postpile Nat'l Monument to Mammoth Pool Reservoir) Mono Creek, Fresno County , 15 miles away, Class IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Vermillion Dam to Mono Diversion) San Joaquin River - South Fork, Fresno / Madera County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Florence Lake to Mono Hot Springs)   Trails Near Mammoth Mountain ski area: Mammoth Rock Trail, Mono , 2 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1224 feet elevation difference Sherwin Lakes Trail, Mono , 5 miles away,  3.4 hiking miles, 954 feet elevation difference John Muir Trail - section 2, overlapping , 14 miles away, 33.1 hiking miles, 3881 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Mammoth Mountain ski area: Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA , 19 miles away Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA , 46 miles away   Golf Courses Near Mammoth Mountain ski area: Sierra Star Golf Course, Mammoth Lakes , 1 miles away Snowcreek Golf Course, Mammoth Lakes , 4 miles away