2S79A Obsidian Dome Road Dispersed Camping

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Looking for a super unique campsite? How about camping on the side of a volcano? 2N79A is just that, a campsite that is inside the large caldera of Mammoth but also on the side of one of the many calderas that have erupted out of the ground. The name of this caldera is the Obsidian Dome known fo...Read More
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Highlights of 2S79A Obsidian Dome Road Dispersed Camping

Camping Category IconCamping
Forest Category IconForest
Mine Category IconMine
Scenic Category IconScenic
Snow Wheeling Category IconSnow Wheeling
Highest Elevation
8310 ft
Shape of Trail
Out & Back
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
2N79A
Nearest Town
June Lake
Nearest Services
Mammoth Lakes
Management Agency
Bureau of Land Management
District
Bishop Field Office

Overview

Looking for a super unique campsite? How about camping on the side of a volcano? 2N79A is just that, a campsite that is inside the large caldera of Mammoth but also on the side of one of the many calderas that have erupted out of the ground. The name of this caldera is the Obsidian Dome known for the famous lava glass it has created. So if you are in the area of Mammoth or June Lake, and want to dispersed camp somewhere super unique, check out this spot!

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