The Sherwins Winter Trails consist of a groomed multi-use winter trail which travels along the base of the Sherwin Ridge. The groomed Sherwins Meadow Trail is a 1.2 mile out and back, starting from Sherwin Meadows Trailhead. This trail is shared with a variety of users, including over snow vehicles (snowmobiles), Nordic skiers, snowshoers, dog walkers, backcountry skiers and winter fat bikers. Please enjoy this trail responsibly. Weather permitting, the trail is groomed several days a week and is free to the public. Visit the MLTS Trail Conditions Page for current grooming updates.
Sherwins Winter Trails 1.2 mi
Avalanche Forecast for 11/15/2024
- AVALANCHE FORECAST: Modest snowfall has begun to build our snowpack. Snow totals have been limited, with accumulations ranging from a dusting to about 13" at favored weather stations in the northern half of the forecast area. While avalanche concerns are minimal at the moment, it's important to remember the old adage: if there is enough snow to ride, there is enough snow to slide. Find out More
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Trail Activities
Public Services
Trail Information
- Snow
- A standard ramp is 8%. Conditions subject to change.
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This trail is accessed from the Sherwin Meadows Trailhead.
*Note that not all facilities are accessible via public transit.
Related Destinations
Lakes Basin Winter Access
- Hours/Season: All day | Spring Winter
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Mammoth Mountain Ski Area Main Lodge
- Hours/Season: Call for hours | Year Round
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Shady Rest Winter Motorized Trailhead
- Hours/Season: None | Winter
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Sherwins Trailhead
- Hours/Season: None | Year Round
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Related Destinations
| Destination | Activities and Services |
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| Lakes Basin Winter Access |
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| Mammoth Mountain Ski Area Main Lodge |
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| Shady Rest Winter Motorized Trailhead |
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| Sherwins Trailhead |
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Related Experiences
Backcountry Ski and Snowboarding the Sherwins to Ranch Road Egress
3.4 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Half day
Backcountry Skiing and Snowboarding the Tele Bowl
2.3 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Half day
Cross Country Skiing the MLTS Nordic Trail System at Shady Rest
1.8 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Less than 4 hours
Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Bald Mountain
52.3 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Half day
Snowplay at Sherwin Meadows Trailhead
0.4 mi
- Rating: ,
- Surface: Snow,
- Duration: Less than 4 hours
Related Experiences
| Experience | Rating | Length (mi) | Surface | Duration |
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| Backcountry Ski and Snowboarding the Sherwins to Ranch Road Egress | 3.4 | Snow | Half day | |
| Backcountry Skiing and Snowboarding the Tele Bowl | 2.3 | Snow | Half day | |
| Cross Country Skiing the MLTS Nordic Trail System at Shady Rest | 1.8 | Snow | Less than 4 hours | |
| Snowmobiling Shady Rest to Bald Mountain | 52.3 | Snow | Half day | |
| Snowplay at Sherwin Meadows Trailhead | 0.4 | Snow | Less than 4 hours |
