Kayaking on Mono Lake, California was one of the best expeditions we coordinated this year. The day was early October, blue skies with enough clouds to offer interest and no wind, making for glassy, reflective waters, and a day to remember!
- XplorMor Kayak Excursion on Mono Lake
Mono Lake, situated in a 700 square-mile valley off Highway 395 just south of Lee Vining town in Mono County, California, is one of the oldest lakes in the western hemisphere. It lies 13 miles east of Yosemite National Park, and boasts spectacular views of the high Sierra Nevada Mountain range along its eastern shore. Mono lake is a large, yet shallow saline lake about 70 square miles in size, and was formed around 700,000 years ago. The lack of any outlet or run-off forces the lake to maintain high levels of salts, creating a unique ecosystem and an amazing buoyancy for kayaks!
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- XplorMor Kayak Excursion on Mono Lake
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