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Minaret Vista Trail

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 3.5 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …High Sierra
  4. …Mammoth Lakes
  5. Mammoth Mountain
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“A great short trail to Minaret Vista great views of The San Joaquin Ridge. ”

Eric Hunter
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Point to Point

9,161' 2,792 m

High

8,926' 2,721 m

Low

239' 73 m

Up

6' 2 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

14%

Max Grade (8°)

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This is a great short semi easy hike to the Minaret Vista great views of San Joaquin Ridge. The trail starts out behind The Mammoth Mountain Inn Follow the drive past the pool to a well marked sign the trail is in great shape straight forward trail.

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Local Club: Friends of The INYO

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Land Manager: USFS - Inyo National Forest Office

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Eric Hunter with improvements by Adam Hodges
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  3.5 from 2 votes

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in Mammoth Mountain

#2,541

in California

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Mineret Vista trailhead sign.
Aug 3, 2015 near Mammoth…, CA

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