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The Top 15 Attractions around Mono City

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Mono City. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Mono City is a region where 15

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center

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Central visitor center serving the entire Mono Basin area. Usually closed in winter (Dec-Mar) with great info about Mono Lake, permits, and the trails in the adjacent Sierra Valleys between …

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Lee Vining - Vista Point

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Vista Point offers a beautiful view of Mono Lake. A vast inland sea, the lake fills a natural basin that is over 70 square miles in size. Mono Lake's most …

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The reserve was established to preserve the spectacular "tufa towers," calcium-carbonate spires and knobs formed by interaction of freshwater springs and alkaline lake water. It also protects the lake surface …

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Mono Lake Shoreline

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From the parking lot on "Picnic Shortcut Road,"  here is the shortest walk to get to the shores of Lake Mono. Some activities usually enjoyed around this area are not …

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Shepherds' Mono Tufa Cave

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Cool cave carved into the soft volcanic tufa rock near Mono Lake as shelter by shepherds grazing their livestock here in the last century.

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Black Point

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There are two ways to get to Black Point Volcano. On the west side, you take the easy to follow road around, but not quite to the summit. There is …

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Cooney Lake

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This second Alpine lake almost touches the mountain that overlooks it. At least that's the impression we get.

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Mono Lake Boardwalk Trail

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Take this walkway down to the lake. Swimming in Mono Lake is allowed and it is an interesting experience. Lake Mono is saltier than the ocean and provides a buoyant …

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From Lee Vining Creek Canyon Overlook the deep canyon can be appreciated, and the precarious section of Tioga Pass Road clinging to the rockslide on the side of the canyon …

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Lundy Lake

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This lake is a great way to escape the crowds and is often overlooked. The lake, which spans 100 acres, offers good fishing opportunities without crowds. Lundy Lake is a …

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Conway Summit

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This stretch of Highway 395 near Mono Lake has exceptional views of the Eastern Sierra. The Aspens are especially gorgeous during the fall, so if you can ride by before …

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