The Bridges
Travel Blogs from Mammoth Lakes
Trip durch Kalifornien, Nevada und Oregon
... Raucherzimmer (laut dem kleinen Inhaber kein Raucherzimmer) gelandet und waren von extrem seltsamen Typen umgeben. Abends um 23h hat es auf einmal extrem laut an unserer Tür geklopft. Der Sicherheitsdienst stand vor der Tür und meinte, wir hätten die 911 gewählt und die Polizei, Krankenwagen und Feuerwehr wären unterwegs. Wir wollten erst nicht aufmachen, haben aber dann die ganzen Leute gesehen und waren uns dann doch sicher, ...
Yosemite National Park
... the edge of the mountains. The view continue to amaze us and we lose time stopping to take pictures. Before long it is getting dark and we get to the beautiful Yosemite lake, Taneya, right at dusk, too dark to see well, but I get a quick picture anyway.
We finish the last 10-15 miles or so, driving in the dark, wishing we could see it all! After we exit the park, we have about a 3000 foot drop to make it down to Mammoth Lakes where we ...
MERVEILLES DANS LA SIERRA NEVADA
... which is generally considered the highest waterfall in North America.
For me it is 2.5 times the French Eiffel Tower (Niagara Falls 52m).Again, this is amazing!
At the sight of these cliffs, domes and monuments suchbreathtaking waterfalls we feel very small.
But already the tourists inflow and we save!
No room at the inn
... angles so it's not that good for photography.
Next I went to South Tufa Trail. It's a great place for photography. There are a lot more tufa there than at Mono Lake Park and you can walk around them and view them from many different angles. Unfortunately, while it wasn't nearly as windy as the last time I visited when the forecast was for 90mph ridge line gusts, it was still much too windy to get reflections of the tufa in the water. ...
Cold in California
An 8am start and a 14 mile ride took us from Oakhurst up into Yosemite National Park where we first visited Mariposa Grove to see the giant sequoia trees.
From there a short ride took us to Glacier Point. Nothing can prepare you for the sheer scale of the vista before you. There are two waterfalls at 594ft and 317ft high, but even they pale into insignificance when compared to Yosemite falls which drops ...
Location
Other places to stay in Mammoth Lakes
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Vacation Rentals at Snowcreek Resort in Mammoth Lakes
1254 Old Mammoth Rd, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
1849 Condos at Canyon Lodge
826 Lakeview blvd, Mammoth Lakes | Condofrom $242 -
Hidden Valley Condominiums
153 Lake Mary Rd, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Snowflower at Mammoth
3 Meadow Lane, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Crestview Condominiums
261 Lakeview Blvd., Mammoth Lakes | Condofrom $125 -
Meadow Ridge and Tennis Village Condominiums
3005 Meridian Boulevard, Mammoth Lakes | Condofrom $201 -
Discovery4 Condominiums
Lee Rd, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
St. Anton Condos
895 Canyon Blvd., Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Chamonix Condominiums
803 Canyon Blvd., Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Aspen Creek
865 Majestic Pines, Mammoth Lakes | Condofrom $194 -
Viewpoint Condominiums
3852 Main St., Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Mammoth Fireside
6039 Minaret Road, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Wildflower
2 Arrowhead Drive , Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Courchevel Condominiums
273 Rainbow Lane, P.O Box 1608, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Mammoth Sierra Townhomes
2059 Meridian, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Helios Townhomes
Main St., Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Sunrise at Mammoth
50 Meadow Ln, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
The Woodlands Condominiums
3392 Chateau Rd, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Sherwin Villas
362 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Western Slopes Villas
Main St., Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Rainbow Villas
Main St., Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Val D'Isere
194 Hillside Drive, Mammoth Lakes | Condofrom $155 -
Mammoth View Villas
141 Lakeview Blvd., Mammoth Lakes | Condofrom $90 -
Mammoth Green Condominiums
1500 Lode Star, Mammoth Lakes | Condo -
Bigwood Condominiums
1629 Majestic Pines Drive, Mammoth Lakes | Condofrom $118