Scenic 395 - The Official Guide 2022/2023

40 2022 Scenic 395 LIKE US ON Mammoth are mandatory in public indoor spaces. The guest experience will also be elevated by several new restaurants and lodging options, including two newmobile ship- ping container eateries and a new luxury lodging property. Getting to Mammoth Lakes will also be easier. The town of Mammoth Lakes announced a new airline partner in Advanced Air. The public charter carrier allows air travelers to skip the ter- minal, making travel to Mammoth Lakes from several airports in Southern California easier and faster than ever before. The mountain experience has also been upgraded with new amenities, according to Mammoth Mountain operations. • Hillside Highlands Luxury Townhomes — Luxury just steps away from the Village at Mammoth, the new Hillside Highlands Luxury Townhomes are now a part of the Mammoth Mountain Lodging Collection. Only a short two-minute walk to dining, shops and the Village Gondola, the top-notch, three-bedroom townhomes are elegantly and efficiently appointed with all the modern amenities, including private hot tubs. All three units can be combined to offer over 9,000 sq. ft., 9 bedrooms and 12 bath- rooms. • Two new up-hill routes (now five total) —Mammoth Moun- tain will offer two new up- hill ski routes this winte r, adding to the three such trails already in place. Up-hill lift tickets ($29 for the day, $150 for the season) are required and provide skiers and split-boarders looking to earn their turns with a safe up-hill travel experience. • Contactless rental services — Skiers and snowboarders have the option of reserving rental and demo gear and have it waiting for them in a sterilized locker in Main Lodge, Canyon Lodge or the Mountain Center in The Village. The option minimizes wait times and reduces contact with other guests and staff. The locker is also yours for the duration of the rental, so there’s no need to haul gear around. • Yama Ramen — A new traditional ramen restaurant in the Village boasting a full selection of top-shelf Japanese whiskies. Perfect for winter take-out. • Two new quick eateries — Two new custom shipping con- tainer style eateries will provide guests with grab-n-go options this season. Find these new quick eat spots at Main Lodge and adjacent to the Gondola terminal at Canyon Lodge. Both loca- tions will offer snacks, beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), and hot, quick-serve food options including burgers and grilled cheese. • 53 Kitchen & Cocktails revamp — 53 Kitchen & Cocktails has been reimagined as a casual sports bar eaterywithmultiple TVs, a full-service bar, and order-at-the-counter dining options. Continued from Page 39 2019-2020 Scenic 395 45 Mammoth JOSH WRAY/MONO COUNTY TOURISM A skiier hit h owder at Mammoth Mountain, which i on of th most f mous ski r sorts in California. single-track mount in biking and 20 miles of paved bike trail for your enjoyment. Fishing is world-class in the trout-stocked lakes, rivers and creeks. Other activities include helicopter tours, golf, rock climbing, boat- ing, motocross and ATV trail rides, youth camps, running camps, kayaking, horseback riding and canoeing. Winter activities Two esor s, Mammoth Mountain and Ju e Mountain, offer 4,000 acres of terrain for beginner, intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders. There are 150 miles of groomed cross-country skiing and snow- shoeing trails available and 100 miles of snowmobiling trails. Other activities include snowcat tours, scenic gondola rides, snow- shoeing, snowmobile tours. Whatever way you slice it, Mammoth Lakes offers 365 days of awesome every year. Choose your adventure and choose your season, but put Mammoth Lakes at the t p of your bucket list today. For more information go to: www.visitmammoth.com . Con inued from Page 44 JOSH WRAY/MONO COUNTY TOURISM A group of new friends catch some air at the Silver Lake Instameet. A skiier hits the powder at Mammoth Mountain, which is one of the most famous ski resorts in California. Josh Wray/Mono County Tourism