Laurel Mountain, John Muir Wilderness

Name: Laurel Mountain
Address: John Muir Wilderness, United States

#33 among attractions in John Muir Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Laurel Mountain is a peak in Mono County, California. It lies in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada and is in the Inyo National Forest and the John Muir Wilderness. It reaches a height of 11,818 feet and is largely composed of metamorphic rock caused by contact with an intruding pluton in the late Cretaceous. ()

First ascent: 1926Elevation: 11818 ftProminence: 1018 ftCoordinates: 37°34'49"N, 118°53'28"W

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John Muir Wilderness United States

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Laurel Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Convict Lake, Sierra Star Golf Course, Lake Virginia, Bloody Mountain.

1.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Convict Lake, Inyo National Forest
49 min walk • Convict Lake is a lake located in Mono County, California, United States, situated in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
6.5 miNW
37°38'28"N • 118°58'52"W
Sierra Star Golf Course, Mammoth Lakes
165 min walk • Golf
5.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Virginia, John Muir Wilderness
137 min walk • Lake Virginia is a lake located in the Sierra Nevada in Fresno County, California. It drains into Fish Creek, in the Cascade Valley. The John Muir Trail passes along its northern shore. It is not to be confused with Virginia Lakes, a cluster of lakes lying to the north.
1.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bloody Mountain, John Muir Wilderness
42 min walk • Bloody Mountain is located in the Sierra Nevada 1 mile South East of Mammoth Lakes in eastern California in the southwestern United States.
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Red Slate Mountain, John Muir Wilderness
132 min walk • Red Slate Mountain is a summit in the Sierra Nevada. It lies along the Sierra Crest that divides Fresno County from Mono County, California. Red Slate Mountain can be reached by scrambling either from McGee Pass, or starting from Bighorn Lake.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Morrison, John Muir Wilderness
57 min walk • Mount Morrison is located in the Sierra Nevada, in the Sherwin Range. It rises south of Convict Lake near the town of Mammoth Lakes.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Mountain
Mount Morrison, John Muir Wilderness
57 min walk • Mount Morrison is located in the Sierra Nevada, in the Sherwin Range. It rises south of Convict Lake near the town of Mammoth Lakes.