Herd Peak
About
Herd Peak is a summit in Idaho, 9858 feet elevation. It is reached by the Toolbox-Herd Creek trail, a public trail passing within 150 m of the summit.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
9,858 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Herd 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
- Jim McClure-Jerry Peak Wilderness · Wilderness
- Lost River Ranger District · Ranger district
- Salmon-Challis National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Boulder, Idaho · 17 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; 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
- Toolbox-Herd CreekHiking1.5 mi
- LAKE BASIN CUTOFFHiking3.7 mi
- Lake Basin-Hells CanyonHiking3.8 mi
- North Fork Big Lost RiverCanoeing4.4 mi
- Herd Lake CampgroundCamping7.8 mi
- Garden Creek CampgroundCamping8 mi
- Herd CreekCanoeing8.7 mi
- Phi Kappa CampgroundCamping8.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)