Simmons Peak

{{short description|Simmons Peak is mountain peak, in Yosemite National Park, in the Tuolumne Meadows area}}

{{distinguish|Simmonds Peak}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Simmons Peak

| photo = Simmons Peak from Vogelsang Pass 2.jpg

| photo_caption = Northwest aspect, from Vogelsang Pass

| elevation = {{convert|12567|ft|0|abbr=on}}

| elevation_ref = {{NAVD88}}{{cite peakbagger |id= 58415 |name=Simmons Peak, California |accessdate=2019-02-24}}

| prominence_ft = 377

| prominence_ref =

| parent_peak = Mount Maclure

| listing =

| location = Madera and Tuolumne counties, California, U.S.

| range = Ritter Range, Cathedral Range; Sierra Nevada

| map = USA California#USA

| map_width = 220

| map_caption = none

| coordinates = {{coord|37|45|39|N|119|17|40|W|type:mountain_region:US-CA_scale:100000_source:NGS|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| range_coordinates =

| coordinates_ref =

| topo = USGS Mount Florence, California

| first_ascent = Al Steck and George Steck

| easiest_route = scramble to {{YDS|4}}{{cite summitpost |id= 151893 |name=Simmons Peak}}

}}

Simmons Peak is a mountain, in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park. In difficulty, its routes range from scrambling to {{YDS|4}}. It is a few miles north of Mount Lyell.{{cite web |url=https://www.summitpost.org/simmons-peak/151893 | title=Simmons Peak | publisher=summitpost.org | accessdate=24 February 2019 | author=Mrchad9}}

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.{{cite web |url=https://www.summitpost.org/yosemite-s-highest-peaks/742800 | title=Yosemite's Highest Peaks | publisher=summitpost.org | accessdate=24 February 2019 | author=Mrchad9}}