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Village Gondola -- Free and Fun

6/6/2023

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The gondola, known as the Village Gondola, provides a convenient and efficient way to access the slopes and amenities of Canyon Lodge from the Village at Mammoth. The Village serves as a gathering point for visitors to Mammoth Lakes, and the gondola ride adds an extra touch of adventure to their journey. It also stands out as a unique, free, and fun experience. It is particularly good for those days when kids, family or friends who don't ski, hike, or bike, are looking or something fun to do.

The Village Gondola whisks passengers up the mountainside, transporting them from an elevation of approximately 8,000 feet to the Canyon Lodge at around 9,000 feet. The ride offers stunning vistas of the surrounding Sierra Nevada Mountains, including breathtaking views of Mammoth Mountain itself. As you ascend, you'll be treated to a bird's-eye perspective of the snow-drenched slopes, towering pines, and the pristine alpine beauty that defines the region.

The gondola cabins are designed for comfort and offer panoramic windows, allowing passengers to soak in the awe-inspiring scenery. Whether you're traveling with family and friends or embarking on a solo adventure, the gondola ride provides a memorable experience for all. It's a fantastic opportunity to capture breathtaking photos, admire the natural splendor, and simply revel in the sense of wonder that comes with being suspended above the rugged terrain.

Beyond its scenic allure, the gondola ride from the Village to Canyon Lodge serves a practical purpose for skiers and snowboarders. It offers a convenient connection between two of Mammoth Mountain's most popular destinations, allowing visitors to easily access the world-class skiing and snowboarding terrain at Canyon Lodge. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the gondola provides seamless access to a wealth of winter sports adventures.

Beyond the skiing season, the gondola continues to operate during the summer months, offering a different perspective on the mountainscape. It becomes a gateway to a range of summer activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and sightseeing. Explorers can use the gondola to access high alpine trails, enjoy the wildflower-filled meadows, and experience the beauty of the mountains during the warmer months.

Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, this aerial journey is not to be missed. So, step aboard the gondola, let it sweep you away, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery that awaits at Canyon Lodge.
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    Mary Beth is the owner of Adventure Refined, where she offers true luxury Mammoth Lakes homes to guests. In her spare time she runs a ranch, loves a test pilot, and raises 4 boys & a 4 spoiled rotten dogs.

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