The Mammoth is a well-known local landmark named for its resemblance to the extinct beasts. The steep rock formation stands at 6,285 ft (1915.7 m), and is enjoyed by spectators and rock climbers alike.

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The Mammoth attracts climbers and off-trail adventurers who are looking to tackle the 6,285-foot uprising on the ridge. It gets its name from how similar it looks to an ancient mammoth.

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