Visiting Mount Downs
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
Best time
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Mount Downs
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How to reach Mount Downs
Nearest towns with a guide: Mammoth Lakes (21 km). Coordinates 37.78206, -119.05679. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mount Downs?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mount Downs?
Nearby: Deadman Summit (viewpoint, 6 km), Agnew Lake (lake, 9 km), Grant Lake (waterfall, 10 km), San Joaquin Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Altha Lake (lake, 14 km), Blacktop Peak Glacier (viewpoint, 15 km).
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