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Mammoth Lakes

Horseshoe Lake – Twin Lakes loop from Twin Lakes Loop Rd / Tamarack Lodge

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United States
California
Mono County
Mammoth Lakes

Horseshoe Lake – Twin Lakes loop from Twin Lakes Loop Rd / Tamarack Lodge

Moderate

4.5

(9674)

16,658

hikers

Horseshoe Lake – Twin Lakes loop from Twin Lakes Loop Rd / Tamarack Lodge

02:30

9.12km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Inyo National Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

604 m

Twin Falls view

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Although this is on a road, not a mountain biking trail, it's a good spot to take in views of the 250-foot plunge of Twin Falls. You can also ride …

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2

1.85 km

Lakes Basin Path

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The Lakes Basin Path runs for roughly 5.5 miles between the town of Mammoth Lakes & the lakes from which the names derive. Hikers, bikers, and runners all make frequent …

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3

4.69 km

Horseshoe Lake

Highlight • Lake

Horseshoe Lake sits at the end of Lake Mary Road and the Lakes Basin Bike Path. You can stop here for a swim or leave your bike and hike around …

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4

5.64 km

View of Twin Lakes

Highlight • Viewpoint

great views, stop and take a photo down the valley

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5

9.03 km

Twin Lakes

Highlight • Lake

Twin Lakes is just a few minutes drive from Mammoth Lakes. In spring a huge waterfall thunders from the mountains. The lakes are filled with trout, so it is worth taking a fishing rod.

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9.12 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.82 km

1.73 km

430 m

117 m

Surfaces

8.14 km

440 m

360 m

117 m

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Highest point (2,730 m)

Lowest point (2,620 m)

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Monday 7 September

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