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Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center is a ski area in Mammoth Lakes, California, United States, between 2,629 m and 2,737 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
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Lifts
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Top elevation
2,737 m
Vertical drop
108 m
Cross-country
5.2 km
Nearest airport
MMH · 14 km

Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center is a ski area in Mammoth Lakes, California, the United States.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 2,629 m up to 2,737 m, a vertical drop of 108 m — typical of a local ski hill. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 5.2 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center

The nearest airport is Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH), about 14 km away in a straight line — roughly 19 minutes by car; Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) is 63 km away. Nearby ski areas include Mammoth Mountain (85.8 km), June Mountain (27.1 km), China Peak Mountain Resort (35.4 km) and Badger Pass Ski Area (5.8 km), which together add 189 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center

  1. 1
    Mammoth Yosemite Airport Flag of United StatesMammoth Lakes, United States Airports in United States
    MMH14 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Eastern Sierra Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBishop, United States Airports in United States
    BIH63 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Fresno Yosemite International Airport Flag of United StatesFresno, United States Airports in United States
    FAT113 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Merced Regional Macready Field Flag of United StatesMerced, United States Airports in United States
    MCE138 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center?

The lifts and runs reach 2,737 m (8,980 ft); the lowest point is 2,629 m, a vertical drop of 108 m.

What is the nearest airport to Tamarack Cross-Country Ski Center?

Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH), about 14 km away in a straight line; Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) is 63 km away.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.