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Mono Lake info. & links

Published online on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009

By Marek Warszawski / The Fresno Bee
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RESOURCES

Mono Lake Committee

What: Nonprofit preservation organization offers field seminars, naturalist walks, sunset tufa tours and kayak tours

Web site: Click for site monolake.org

Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve

What: State parks agency has interpretive programs, daily tours from May through September and bird walks

Web site: Click for site parks.ca.gov

CAMPING

The closest established campgrounds to Mono Lake are located in Lee Vining Canyon, Lundy Canyon and on the June Lakes Loop. (Dispersed camping is permitted in most areas outside the exposed lake bed.)

Web site: Click for site reserveamerica.com

BOAT TOURS

Caldera Kayaks

What: Private business offers guided kayak tours, rentals and lessons on Mono Lake and nearby Crowley Lake

Web site: Click for site calderakayak.com


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