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Mammoth Mountain Ski Area operates the Panorama Gondola to the 11,053-foot summit, where visitors ride cable cabins through alpine scenery and explore the Eleven53 Interpretive Center with hands-on exhibits about volcanic history, wildlife, and geology. The self-guided Explore Mammoth adventure includes five learning stations between base and summit, covering geologic and cultural history amid high alpine peaks. At the summit, visitors photograph the Mammoth sign, dine at Eleven53 Café, and view fixed telescopes aimed at Sierra landmarks. Hikers can descend via several scenic trails with a free guide from the Adventure Center; leashed dogs are welcome during summer. The gondola suits families and all fitness levels seeking accessible high-altitude exploration. Mammoth Lakes, California offers discounts through mammothmountain.com: kids twelve and under ride free with each paying adult, active military save 25 percent on lift tickets, seniors eighty and over ride free, and same-day afternoon tickets cost 35 percent less than window rates.
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Hours: Activity Hours: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM (May 22-September 14)
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Dec 5 – 11Season
Children 12 and under ski free at Mammoth Mountain during Kids Ski Free Week in December.
Check event details and ticket requirements with the venue.
“Dec5 / 8:30 AM - Dec11 /4:00 PM Children 12 and under ski free at Mammoth Mountain during Kids Ski Free Week in December.”
4 lift tickets valid for any days this season with no blackouts
Winter activity — check visit dates and booking deadline with the venue.
“Up to 54% off vs. peak window rates”
Same-day afternoon tickets available at 35% discount
Winter activity — check visit dates and booking deadline with the venue.
“Discounted at 35% off the ticket window price for all age groups”
Up to two children ages 12 and under ride free with each paying adult on the Scenic Gondola at Mammoth Mountain.
“Up to two kids (ages 12 and under) ride free with each paying adult.”
Up to two kids (ages 12 and under) ride free with each paying adult.
Up to two kids (ages 12 and under) ride free with each paying adult
Adults 80 and over ride free.
“Plus, kids 12 and under ride free with each paying adult.”
Up to two children ages 12 and under ride free with each paying adult
“kids 12 and under ride free with each paying adult”
Active military and their dependents save 25% on single-day lift tickets.
Winter activity — check visit dates and booking deadline with the venue.
“Present your military ID to save 25% on single-day lift tickets.”
Lift tickets for specific dates with early booking savings
Winter activity — check visit dates and booking deadline with the venue.
“Up to 40% off vs. peak window rates”
2026/27 Ikon Pass holders can ride the Scenic Gondola for free.
“Discounted Tickets for Active Military”
2026/27 Ikon Pass holders ride the Scenic Gondola for free
“Discounted Tickets for Active Military”
Book a Full-Day Adventure Pass 7 or more days in advance to save 15%
“Book a Full-Day Adventure Pass 7+ days in advance and save 15%.”
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