Mammoth Happenings 2009/2010 Winter 2009/2010 Ski and snow board season got an early start back in mid October! The 2009 winter/holiday season is right around the corner. Skiing, riding and free heel skiing in the backcountry will soon be in full winter swing in and around Mammoth and nearby June Mountains. Make plans now to enjoy the highest, snowiest place in California this winter! Area Recreation Opportunities There are many other fun things to do in Mammoth in addition to strapping boards on your feet and careening down some of the most dramatic terrain in California. Try snow shoeing, hiking, cross country skiing, dog sled rides, snowmobile touring, or any one of the many other great recreational opportunities. Click here for links to recreation and adventure opportunities in Mammoth and the Eastern Sierra! Or just pull a rocking chair up to the fireplace with a great book or movie, and relax. Sights If you want to take time out from active recreation and tour around, there are some amazing things to see in the Mammoth and June Lakes area. Like the dramatic polished granite domes and pristine high mountain gardens of the Yosemite high country in Tuolomne Meadows, Mono Lake with its dramatic spires and volcanic formations, Mammoth Hot Springs, Bishop and the northern Owens Valley region, the White Mountains with their majestic and ancient Bristlecone Pine forest, and lots more. Check out the Resources page for more info and links.