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147 Peaks and Climbing Destinations in the Sawtooth Mountains [1] Rank Mountain Peak Elevation Prominence Isolation Location Easiest Route; 1 Thompson Peak: 10,751 ft 3277 m: 2,431 ft 741 m: 19.16 mi 30.8 km Class 3: 2 Mount Cramer: 10,715 ft 3266 m
Mickey's Spire, at 10,680 feet (3,260 m) above sea level is the fourth highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County. The peak is located 0.24 mi (0.39 km) south-southwest of Thompson Peak, its line parent. It is the 206th highest peak in Idaho.
Joints in the Almo Pluton, City of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho. The Idaho Legislature declared Section 36 within City of Rocks as a state park under the jurisdiction of the Idaho Land Board on February 27, 1957. In 1964, a much larger area (more than 12,000 acres (49 km 2)) was designated a National Historic Landmark.
Finger of Fate is a distinctive landmark and rock-climbing destination in the Sawtooth Range which is a subrange of the Rocky Mountains. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] It is situated 13 miles (21 km) south of Stanley, Idaho , in the Sawtooth Wilderness on land managed by Sawtooth National Forest . [ 5 ]
Mount Cramer can be climbed in one day via the Hell Roaring Lake Trailhead, which is located 5 miles (8.0 km) down unmaintained Sawtooth National Forest road 398, west of Idaho Route 75. The last section of the 16-mile (26 km) hike and class 3 scramble is off-trail.
Thompson Peak is the highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. Its 10,751 ft (3,277 m) summit is located within Custer County, although some of the lower portion of the mountain is in Boise County. Thompson Peak is also located within the Sawtooth Wilderness portion of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, a unit of Sawtooth National Forest
The BLM's decision, made in acknowledgement of the site's importance to the Shoshone-Bannock people, will remove hundreds of routes--significantly changing climbing opportunities in southeast Idaho.
According to the 2010 Census the counties of the Magic Valley region had a combined population of 185,790, or nearly 12% of Idaho. Twin Falls is the region's largest city and metropolitan area. Burley is the principal city of the region's other micropolitan area. Other cities include Jerome, Rupert, Gooding, Wendell, Bliss, Hagerman and Hailey.