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Mammoth Mountain Ski Area Overview

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Mammoth Mountain Ski Area

Mammoth Mountain Ski Area boasts the highest elevation, 11,053’, for skiing and snowboarding in the state of California. Located along the eastern edge of California’s Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, Mammoth Mountain is a fan favorite for it’s 3,100 vertical feet of skiing, 3,500 skiable acres, 400” of annual snowfall and an average winter season that lasts from November to June. Mammoth’s accommodations include their Main Lodge, Canyon Lodge and Eagle Lodge, all conveniently located near the mountain, and in addition to their impeccable skiing and snowboarding, the mountain also offers cross-country and snowshoeing terrain, Snowmobile Adventures, and luxurious Snowcat Tours.

Elevation

  • Summit
    11052ft
  • Vertical Drop
    3100ft
  • Base
    7952ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

25%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

20%

Expert Runs

15%

Terrain Parks

8

Longest Run

3 MILES

Skiable Terrain

3500 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 28
  • Gondolas & Trams: 3
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 2
  • High Speed Quads: 10
  • Quad Chairs: 1
  • Triple Chairs: 6
  • Double Chairs: 3
  • Surface Lifts: 3

Tourist Office

P.O. Box 24

93546 Mammoth Lakes

California

United States

Phone: 800.MAMMOTH

800mammoth@mammoth-mtn.com

Mammoth Mountain Ski Area Website Tourist office

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/08/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 05/31/2013

Projected Days Open: 250

Days Open Last Year: 241

Years Open: 60

Average Snowfall: 400"

Mammoth Mountain Ski Area Reviews

  • by Powder Hound 100 23rd April 2013
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 2

    Mammoth Is Special

    Pros: Big Mountain - Friendly Staff - Shuttle Service
    Cons: Wind and White Out...

     
  • by insurelv 23rd April 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 1

    update is incorrect

    Pros: Spring skiing, great snow, plenty of sun and NO LINES
    Cons: closing May 27

     
  • by ca-wthr-man 4th April 2013
    • Overall Rating 2
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 4
    • Nightlife 3

    Mammoth lies about snow

    Pros: most of the time snow is good
    Cons: most of the time snow is exaggerated

     
  • by Shashanav 12th March 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 3

    Fantastic, Family-Friendly Resort

    Pros: Fresh powder; Friendly staff; great slope variety
    Cons: High winds closed down some of the chairs to the summit

     

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