Mountain & Naturalist Tours

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Learn About the Region

Free on-mountain ski/snowboard tours are available at Mammoth and June Mountain, as well as snowshoe tours from the Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center. All tours are offered most weekends and holidays Dec 14 – April 21, weather and conditions permitting.

Mountain Tour

Daily at 10:15AM

Get the inside scoop on what sections of the mountain are best during different snow conditions, as well as where to find specific services on this free ski and snowboard tour led by a Mammoth Mountain Host. Offered out of both Main and Canyon Lodges.

A valid lift ticket is required. All tour participants must be able to ski/ride at an intermediate level.

Main Lodge Tour

Depart from the supersign trail map at the bottom of the Broadway ski trail.

Canyon Lodge Tour

Depart from the supersign trail map outside the 3rd floor ticket office.

For more information, call 760.934.0736

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Naturalist Tour

Fri–Sun & Holiday Mondays

10:30AM at Mammoth | 10:30AM & 1PM at June Mountain

Follow a volunteer US Forest Service naturalist on your skis or snowboard to learn about the region's geologic history, flora and fauna, and weather patterns during this free tour. Offered at both Mammoth and June Mountains.

A valid lift ticket is required. All tour participants must be able to ski/ride at an intermediate level.

Mammoth Mountain Tour

The tour departs from the bottom of Goldrush Express (Chair 10) near The Mill Café.

June Mountain Tour

The tour departs from the Chalet patio at the top of Chair J1.

For more information, call 760.934.0736

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Snowshoe Tour at Tamarack

Fri–Sun & Holiday Mondays at 10:30AM

Join a US Forest Service volunteer naturalist on a free snowshoe tour to learn about the trees, plants, animals and geology surrounding Tamarack Lodge and the Mammoth Lakes Basin.

The tour departs Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center.

Snowshoes are not provided to participates, but are available to rent from the Ski Center.

For more information, call 760.934.0736

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