Mount Adams

StratovolcanoUSA

CountryUSA

TypeStratovolcano

Elevation3742 m

Last EruptionDormant

About Mount Adams

The second largest volcano in the Cascades by volume after Mount Shasta. It is dormant but not extinct. Has extensive glaciers. Popular for climbing and recreation. Part of the Mount Adams volcanic field.

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