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Easy climb with views of Mommoth Mountain Ski Area.

Short trail to incredible 10,000-ft. view of Mammoth Mountain Ski Area and the Minarets. Be courteous to hikers who frequent this road. When finished with this drive, consider visiting many other tourist attractions in the area, including Minaret Vista Picnic Area, Devils Postpile, Minaret Summit, Twin Lakes, Twin Falls and Lake Mary. Many Forest Service campgrounds nearby. Consult Inyo National Forest Map. Although the road is open to green-sticker vehicles, except for the view, there’s not much here to ride. All side roads are closed.

Steep in a few places and one short stretch is a bit rocky. Snow sometimes lingers well into July. Compacted volcanic pumice can be dusty. Suitable for any stock 4x4 SUV.