This residue washes off easily. Public showers are available in Lee Vining. N avy Beach is a good choice for swimming access because it is the nearest parking lot to the lake. In general, the south shore is sandier and less muddy than the north of west shores. F. It is a good idea to stay close to shore, as waves can come up very suddenly, creating big waves.
Chemical toilets are available at both South Tufa and Navy Beach.
S norkeling provides a way to explore the underwater world of Mono Lake in comfort. Be sure your mask fits snugly, and keep a tight seal on the snorkel. Have fresh water available on shore. Brine shrimp, tufas, and underwater springs await your discovery. Boating The main danger for boaters at Mono Lake is WIND .