Borah Peak
About
Borah Peak is a summit in Idaho, 12,659 feet elevation. It is managed by the Forest Service on federal USFS land.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
12,659 ft
Land manager
Forest Service
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Borah Peak
Idaho
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Lost River Ranger District · Ranger district
- Salmon-Challis National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Dickey, Idaho · 6.2 mi
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Salmon-Challis National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Salmon River Corridor (Wild and Scenic Section)
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
FRANK CHURCH-RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESS
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
14 Day Stay Limit - Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Traffic & Alcohol - Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Commercial Hauling Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Gold Bug Hot Spring Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Salmon River Road Use and Occupancy
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Middle Fork of the Salmon Wild and Scenic River
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Borah Peak TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Via Ferrata WallRock climbing1.7 mi
- Cedar CreekRock climbing1.7 mi
- Merriam LakeHiking2.7 mi
- Leatherman Peak TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Pass LakeHiking3.5 mi
- Leatherman PassHiking4.2 mi
- Lost River RangeRock climbing6.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)