Mammoth Peak
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Facts and practical information
Mammoth Peak is a mountain, in the area of Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California. The summit is an easy hike. ()
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Mammoth Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tioga Lake, Mount Dana, Ragged Peak, Lembert Dome.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeTioga Lake, Yosemite National Park
124 min walk • Tioga Lake is a small glacial lake in the Inyo National Forest of Mono County, California, about two miles north of the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite National Park. The lake bed is alongside State Route 120 in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMount Dana, Ansel Adams Wilderness
99 min walk • Mount Dana is a mountain in the U.S. state of California. Its summit marks the eastern boundary of Yosemite National Park and the western boundary of the Ansel Adams Wilderness.
MountainRagged Peak
186 min walk • Ragged Peak is a mountain, in the Tuolumne Meadows area of Yosemite National Park. Of the ridge south of the Young Lakes region, Ragged Peak is the most prominent feature.
Natural attraction, Nature, HillLembert Dome, Yosemite National Park
126 min walk • Lembert Dome is a granite dome rock formation in Yosemite National Park in the US state of California. The dome soars 800 feet above Tuolumne Meadows and the Tuolumne River and can be hiked starting at the Tioga Road in the heart of Tuolumne Meadows, 8 miles west of the Tioga Pass Entrance to Yosemite National Park.
MountainPuppy Dome, Yosemite National Park
120 min walk • Puppy Dome is a granite dome in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California.
LakeYoung Lakes, Yosemite National Park
139 min walk • Young Lakes are three lakes, north of Tuolumne Meadows, in Yosemite National Park, California.
Lush, high land with a river and viewsTuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park
126 min walk • Tuolumne Meadows is a gentle, dome-studded, sub-alpine meadow area along the Tuolumne River in the eastern section of Yosemite National Park in the United States. Its approximate location is 37°52.5′N 119°21′W. Its approximate elevation is 8,619 feet.
Natural attraction, Nature, LakeDog Lake, Yosemite National Park
124 min walk • Dog Lake is a lake in Yosemite National Park. It is a shallow but very cold lake, which is good for water sports. It is near to Dog Dome, is north, of Lembert Dome, and south, of Ragged Peak.
MountainJohnson Peak, Yosemite National Park
125 min walk • Johnson Peak is the highest mountain, in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park. Johnson Peak is made of eroded granite. At 85 Ma, the Johnson Granite Porphyry is the youngest granite rock in the Yosemite National Park, though the entire peak formed beneath the Earth's crust.
Natural attraction, Nature, CanyonLyell Canyon, Yosemite National Park
56 min walk • Lyell Canyon is a sub-alpine meadow in Yosemite National Park south of Tuolumne Meadows. For 13 kilometers most of the canyon has an approximate elevation of 2 700 meters, and then rapidly climbs to 3 370 meters to Donohue Pass, below Donohue Peak – which marks the eastern boundary of Yosemite.
Scenic drives, Outdoor activities, View pointTioga Pass Entrance Station, Yosemite National Park
98 min walk • The Tioga Pass Entrance Station is the primary entrance for travelers entering Yosemite National Park from the east on the Tioga Pass Road. Open only during the summer months, the entrance station consists of two historical buildings, a ranger station and a comfort station, built in 1931 and 1934 respectively.
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