Simmons Peak should not be confused with Simmonds Peak.
| Simmons Peak | |
| Elevation: | 12567feet |
| Elevation Ref: | [1] |
| Prominence Ft: | 377 |
| Parent Peak: | Mount Maclure |
| Location: | Madera and Tuolumne counties, California, U.S. |
| Range: | Ritter Range, Cathedral Range; Sierra Nevada |
| Map: | USA California#USA |
| Map Width: | 220 |
| Coordinates: | 37.7608°N -119.2944°W |
| Topo: | USGS Mount Florence, California |
| First Ascent: | Al Steck and George Steck |
| Easiest Route: | scramble to 151893 . Simmons Peak. |
Simmons Peak is a mountain, in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park. In difficulty, its routes range from scrambling to . It is a few miles north of Mount Lyell.[2]
Simmons Peak is the 12th-highest mountain in Yosemite, if not often climbed, partially due to its not being on the Sierra Club's Sierra Peaks Section SPS List.[3]
All of the following are near, to Simmons Peak:[4]
| Mountain | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Parsons Peak | 1.3miles | |
| Mount Maclure | 1.4miles | |
| Amelia Earhart Peak | 1.8miles | |
| Mount Florence | 1.9miles | |
| Mount Lyell | 1.9miles |