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Devils Postpile National Monument
Public Transportation
 

AREA TRANSIT

There are many options in the Eastern Sierra for those using public transportation. For an in depth look at all of the options, click here. Keep in mind that some of these are seasonal in nature and may not be available during the spring, winter, or fall.

REGIONAL BUS SERVICE

From mid-June through mid-September, YARTS offers daily bus service from Yosemite Valley to the town of Mammoth Lakes. Please call 1-877-989-2787 or visit www.yarts.com for the most current schedule.

Additionally, The Crest bus service provides low-cost transportation between Reno and Bishop on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays as well as between Mammoth Lakes and Ridgecrest on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. For more information, please contact Inyo-Mono Transit at (800) 922-1930.

LOCAL AREA PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

For those visitors who hiked into the Valley, the Reds Meadow Shuttle is a free service for inter-valley travelers. The Town of Mammoth Lakes also provides a free trolley service during the summer months which offers several stops throughout the downtown area as well as one at the Village. From there, visitors can catch a ride on Mammoth Mountain Ski Area's Bike Park Shuttle to the Ski Area where the Reds Meadow Shuttle embarks for the Valley.

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A view of the Postpile looking northeast.  

Did You Know?
The area now known as Devils Postpile National Monument used to be part of Yosemite National Park. In 1905, the Devils Postpile formation, Rainbow Falls, and the Minarets were removed from Yosemite's boundaries due to pressure from mining interests.

Last Updated: October 20, 2009 at 19:04 EST