Mammoth Peak


Mammoth Peak is a mountain, in the area of Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California. The summit is an easy hike.

On Mammoth Peak's particulars

Mammoth Peak is in Yosemite National Park, at the northern end of the Kuna Crest, quite close to California State Route 120. From the road, its summit appears rounded, rocky. Mammoth Peak is not close to as popular as other local higher peaks, though the summit gives great views and, easy access.

The proximity of Mammoth Peak

All of the following are at least close to Mammoth Peak:
Mammoth Peak is of a sheeted intrusive complex, formed in the interior of a to deep magma chamber, made of Half Dome granodiorite of the Tuolumne batholith. Tuolumne batholith dates to Late Cretaceous Ma.