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South Tufa at Mono Lake

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South Tufa at Mono Lake

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    December 20, 2023

    Road cycling

    The otherworldly tufa towers of Mono Lake are formed by the mixing of the heavily alkaline lake water with fresh natural spring water, bubbling up from below. You can reach the tufas along the shore via a short ride to the parking are and an even shorter walk down to the water.

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    Location: Mono County, California, United States

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