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Mammoth Mountain ski resort is well named. Located in Mammoth Lakes California,its vast skiing terrain caters for all levels of ability and there are seventy-five acres of snow parks for boarders which include a six hundred feet super-pipe. Mammoth ski holidays are fun-packed with plenty to occupy skier and non-skier alike. It is a great choice for families as there is tuition from the age of three and childcare facilities from newborn to age six. The resort has more than one hundred and fifty trails. Lifts give easy access to the slopes and with the highest skiing at over eleven thousand feet, Mammoth Mountain has good snow cover throughout its long season. The streets of the resort are filled with shops, boutiques and warm, welcoming restaurants and coffee shops. If you are looking for a ski resort with superb snow and good modern amenities, a Mammoth Mountain ski holiday with fun-filled activities would surely fit the bill.
Mammoth Mountain ski holidays cater for skiers at all levels of ability in an area that has good snow conditions throughout one of the longest US seasons. It is a relaxed, friendly resort which offers good service and modern amenities. Boarders have a great choice of parks with pipes and a super-pipe, as well as suitable terrain on the mountain.
Although the slopes provide good skiing and boarding for all, from absolute beginners to experts, Mammoth Mountain ski holidays have particular appeal for families as the provision for children is very good. It is a great resort for non-skiers within a group as Mammoth Mountain provides a whole range of recreational facilities.
The Mammoth Mountain ski holiday season is long, lasting from late November until the end of May, with snow often present until June. Although the resort is usually snow sure throughout the season, there are snow making facilities on almost forty percent of its trails. In summer, Mammoth Mountain is popular with climbers, hill walkers, mountain bikers and water sports enthusiasts.
Mammoth Mountain ski holidays are a great choice for groups of mixed ability, or those with non-skiers in their midst, as the many slopes provide equally well for novices as they do for experts, and there are many off-mountain activities. The slopes at Canyon Lodge and the Hansel and Gretel trail are ideal for beginners. Here they can gain confidence on tree lined tracks before progressing to the Eagle run. Experts head for the ridge where they'll find steep, challenging and exciting terrain. Mammoth Mountain ski holidays offer a haven for boarders with its choice of parks, its pipes and super-pipe, and its family and novice areas. Cross country skiers have twenty five miles of groomed trails around the lakes. With excellent snow conditions and superb amenities, Mammoth Mountain ski holidays are popular with British skiers and boarders. Surrounded by forested slopes and rugged mountain peaks, Mammoth Mountain lies in a very picturesque area. A variety of lifts, including high-speed super chairs, give quick and easy access to the slopes. Ski schools offer first class tuition in both skiing and boarding, and accept children from the age of three. The resort also provides good childcare facilities from birth to six years of age.
Hotels, apartments, lodges and chalets provide a range of high quality accommodation, while restaurants, bistros and cafes cater for all palates and shops provide for all your holiday needs. A variety of leisure activities include ice skating and snow shoeing, tobogganing, tubing and sleigh riding, spa and fitness centres.
Mammoth mountain ski holidays offer fun-filled days in stunning surroundings followed by evenings that can be as lively or as relaxed as you wish, as there are venues to suit every mood and taste.
Mammoth Mountain nightlife
Mammoth Mountain nightlife can be as vibrant or as low-key as you wish as there are venues to suit every mood. With great restaurants, lively bars and pubs, cinemas and bowling, the choice is yours.
Mammoth Mountain has a more than adequate number of shops and stores supplying , not only your holiday essentials, but much more. There are galleries and craft shops where you can purchase your Mammoth Mountain ski holiday gifts and souvenirs.
With more than sixty eateries, Mammoth Mountain offers a wide choice of menu from gourmet dining to fast foods. They cater for all your dietary needs, as well as for those with a conservative palate.
