Borah Peak
12,661 ft elevation
summit
Peak-bagging in Idaho
Peaks tracks 805 destinations in Idaho, including 153 named summits. The highest cataloged summit is Borah Peak at 12,661 ft. 70 of the state's destinations are in Sawtooth National Forest, more than in any other protected area in the catalog.
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Where these peaks sit
Sawtooth National Forest
National forest
70 places
Photo: Fredlyfish4 / CC BY-SA 3.0
Challis National Forest
National forest
68 places
Photo: Diogeninja / CC BY-SA 4.0
Whitman National Forest
National forest
61 places
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region / Public domain
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Yellowstone National Park
National park
53 places
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Sawtooth National Recreation Area
National recreation area
50 places
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Yellowstone Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area
Wilderness
50 places
Straight answers
Common questions
- Can I track peak-bagging progress in Idaho with Peaks?
- Yes. The Peaks iPhone app records reached summits, distance, elevation gain, time, photos, and trip notes. The Idaho guide helps you choose what to climb next.
- How many peaks are in the Peaks catalog for Idaho?
- Peaks lists 153 destinations tagged as summits in Idaho. The full state catalog has 805 mountain destinations, including trailheads, lakes, and viewpoints.
- What is the highest peak in Idaho?
- Borah Peak is the highest summit in the Peaks catalog for Idaho at 12,661 ft.
- Which protected area in Idaho has the most cataloged destinations?
- Sawtooth National Forest has 70 linked destinations, the most of any protected area in the Peaks catalog for Idaho.
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