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Waterfall Wednesdays @ Rock Creek
Waterfall Wednesdays is a recurring Wednesday hiking outing in the Rock Creek area, promoted by kayventure395 and tagged with Visit Bishop, Mono County Tourism, and Explore Inyo County. The hashtag #everyoneshike suggests these are welcoming, accessible hikes suitable for a broad range of hikers. Rock Creek canyon is known for stunning waterfalls and alpine scenery […]
Volunteer Backcountry Work Week: Little Whitney Meadow Wilderness Fence Removal
Join Friends of the Inyo and the Inyo National Forest for a backcountry volunteer trip in the White Mountains, July 23-27, 2026. THIS TRIP IS NOW FULL — email izzy@friendsoftheinyo.org with "Whitney Fence Removal Project" in the subject to join the waitlist. Volunteers hike 15 miles into the Golden Trout Wilderness and camp 3 nights […]
Eastern Sierra Climbers of Color Free Intro to Rock Climbing Clinic
Eastern Sierra Climbers of Color, in partnership with Gerry Egbalic and Golden State Guiding, is hosting a free introductory rock climbing clinic on July 26, 2026. The clinic is designed to help participants transfer gym climbing skills to outdoor rock, or to refresh their knowledge of climbing outside. Applications opened June 22, 2026 and close […]
Nature Retreat at Valentine Reserve
A nature retreat at Valentine Reserve in Mammoth Lakes themed 'Relax in the Reserve to Receive.' This event takes place on Sunday, July 19, 2026, and is listed as a community and chamber member event. The retreat invites participants to unwind and connect with the natural surroundings of the reserve. Specific programming details, meeting point, […]
Monday, July 20, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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July 21, 2026 -Thistle Pull @ Black Point
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July 21, 2026 -Mono Basin Weed Pull @ Scenic Area Visitor Center
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Featured July 21, 2026 -Featured Clear the Line — Tangle Free Waters Cleanup
Thistle Pull @ Black Point
The last organized Thistle Pull at Black Point is scheduled for Tuesday, July 21. Significant progress has already been made removing invasive thistle from the area, and volunteers are needed for one final push to knock out the remaining large patch before flowering begins. Gather at County Park at 8:00 AM or meet at the […]
Mono Basin Weed Pull @ Scenic Area Visitor Center
Weekly Mono Basin volunteer weed pulls continuing every Tuesday morning to remove invasive plants and protect native habitat. Meet at the Scenic Area Visitor Center in Lee Vining at 8:30 AM. Supported by Mono Lake Committee and partners.
Clear the Line — Tangle Free Waters Cleanup
Help keep local lakes and waterways free of discarded fishing line and tackle. Bring a boat to clean from the water or hike the shoreline. Stay after for a volunteer cookout. No sign-up required - just show up ready to help. Third Tuesday of the month, 5-7pm.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Friday, July 24, 2026
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July 24, 2026 -Horseshoe Lake Nature Walk @ Horseshoe Lake Trailhead
Horseshoe Lake Nature Walk @ Horseshoe Lake Trailhead
Join Sierra Forever education staff for an easy guided interpretive hike around Horseshoe Lake to learn about the natural history and geology of the Mammoth Lakes area. The walk runs approximately 90 minutes and is described as easy, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors. This free, educational outing is part of Sierra […]
Saturday, July 25, 2026
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July 25, 2026 -Summer Community Day at Three Creeks
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July 25, 2026 -Conway Ranch Stewardship Day
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July 25, 2026 -Panum Crater Geology Walk
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July 25, 2026 -Campfire Talk: The Secret Lives of Black Bears @ Oh! Ridge Campground
Summer Community Day at Three Creeks
The Owens Valley Indian Water Commission welcomes families and friends to a Summer Community Day at Three Creeks. Spend a day on the land, play in the pond, relax, and enjoy the sunshine. All are welcome. Questions? Call Julia at (760) 920-2714.
Conway Ranch Stewardship Day
Volunteer with the Eastern Sierra Land Trust at Conway Ranch near Lee Vining to restore native plant communities and improve wildlife habitat. 9:00am-1:00pm; details at eslt.org/events.
Panum Crater Geology Walk
The Eastern Sierra is one of the most geologically active regions in the US. Join Sierra Forever and Mono Lake Volunteers for a free geology walk — hike into a young volcano and learn about the wild forces that shaped the area. Meet at the Panum Crater Trailhead kiosk at 10:00am. The walk runs approximately […]
Campfire Talk: The Secret Lives of Black Bears @ Oh! Ridge Campground
Black bears are one of the most iconic and misunderstood animals of the Sierra. Join Sierra Forever naturalists at the Oh! Ridge Campground Amphitheater near June Lake to discover the fascinating lives of bears and learn how to safely share the landscape with them. Campfire talks begin at 6:30 pm and are free and open […]
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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July 26, 2026 -Medicine in the Mountains: A Free Plant Walk with Friends of the Inyo
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July 26, 2026 -Panum Crater Geology Walks
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July 26, 2026 -South Tufa Tour @ South Tufa State Natural Reserve
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July 26, 2026 -Patio Talk @ Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center
Medicine in the Mountains: A Free Plant Walk with Friends of the Inyo
Join Trail Ambassador Abby for a guided hike to learn about ethical plant foraging and the edible and medicinal properties of local plants. Participants will learn how to identify plants, harvest sustainably, and explore the historical contexts of plants as food and medicine. This is a free, ticketed (reservation-required) walk offered on multiple Sundays: 6/28, […]
Panum Crater Geology Walks
Join Mono Lake Volunteers and Sierra Forever for free guided geology walks at Panum Crater, led by a local naturalist. Hike into a volcanic crater and learn about the geologically active Eastern Sierra and the forces that shaped the landscape. The Panum Crater trail is approximately 1.75 miles long with about 200 feet of elevation […]
South Tufa Tour @ South Tufa State Natural Reserve
Discover Mono Lake's unique waters, geology, and natural history on an easy, one-mile walk with a naturalist among the tufa towers on the lake's north shore. Tours run daily at 10am and again at 6pm (each 1–1½ hours). Meet at the South Tufa parking lot: from Highway 395, go 5 miles east, then 5 miles […]
Patio Talk @ Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center
A short 15–20 minute introduction to the Mono Basin's unique ecosystems and fascinating political history, held on the back patio of the Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 4pm, June 22–September 7, 2026. All interpretive programs are free of charge. Programs may be cancelled due to wind, rain, or […]
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