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Twin Lakes are the lowest lakes in the Mammoth Lakes Basin. On one side of the lake are lava cliffs that were formed by eruptions of Mammoth Mountain. The other side of the lake has the Inyo National Forest's Twin Lakes Campground, and Tamarack Lodge of the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area.
Canyon Country: Tuolumne Meadows to Twin Lakes through Yosemite's north country. From south to north (the direction Roper recommends hiking it), the Sierra High Route passes through Kings Canyon National Park, the Inyo National Forest, and Yosemite National Park.
Twin Lakes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mono County, California, United States. It is located on the east side of the Sierra Nevada , encompassing the lakes of the same name and extending north down the outlet valley of Robinson Creek.
The shuttle route begins at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area's Adventure Center and makes several stops throughout the valley and begins operating when the Reds Meadow Road opens in the summer, and continues through Labor Day weekend. Devils Postpile is also accessible on foot from Mammoth Lakes by hiking over Mammoth Pass and into the Reds Meadow Valley.
Twin Lakes is a pair of lakes approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the town of Bridgeport in Mono County, California. Mono Village and Twin Lakes resorts lie along the lakeside. The communities around the lake are part of the Twin Lakes census-designated place. The lakes serve as the northern terminus of the Sierra High Route. [2]
Horton Creek Canyon is a common out and back hiking route and 14 mile [10] out and back trail with 5,652 feet of elevation gain. [10] The trailhead at Horton Creek Canyon is 8000 feet in elevation, it is 3.6 miles hike with about 2000 feet of elevation gain to reach Horton Lake.
Mammoth Lakes is north of the Owens Valley, a scenic area with extensive hiking opportunities. Lake Mary is south of the town and has recreation facilities. The town is surrounded by mountains: on the west, Mammoth Mountain looms over the town, while to the south, the Sherwin Range dominates the view.
Twin Lakes (Mammoth Lakes, California), approximately 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Mammoth Lakes town center; Twin Lakes (Bridgeport, California), approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Bridgeport; Twin Lakes, Mono County, California, a census-designated place surrounding the Twin Lakes southwest of Bridgeport