What outdoor activities are popular in Lee Vining?

Lee Vining is a great base for outdoor adventurers, including hikers, climbers, and anglers. Nearby Mono Lake offers a surreal landscape of limestone tufas and an extreme environment, while other lakes in the region offer trout fishing and scenic beauty. The well-preserved ghost town of Bodie features hundreds of historic buildings. Several area lakes offer resorts and cabins, and Forest Service and national park campgrounds have plenty of space for tents and RVs. In winter, ice climbing in Lee Vining Canyon is popular. Winter weather can make access difficult with mountain pass closures. You can also explore different options for camping near Lee Vining on Hipcamp.