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 only hiking but also photography, bird watching, swimming, boating, and cross-country skiing.

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#1.

Mono Lake Trail

752m

00:12

Hike the easy 0.5-mile Mono Lake Trail to see unique tufa towers and expansive views of the saline lake with the Sierra Nevada mountains.

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Mono Lake Trail

4.76km

01:20

100m

Hike the easy 3.0-mile Mono Lake Trail to explore otherworldly tufa towers and panoramic views of Mono Lake in the Mono Lake Tufa State Natu

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Mono Lake Trail

1.45km

00:22

Hike the easy Mono Lake Trail for 0.9 miles (1.5 km) to see unique tufa towers and enjoy views of the saline lake and Sierra Nevada mountain

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Elevation 1,950 m

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Sunday 29 March

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Location: Mono County, California, United States

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Mono Lake Trail

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