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Miners Peak

Idaho

About

Miners Peak is a summit in the Krassel Ranger District of Payette National Forest in central Idaho, about 15.5 miles from the small town of Yellow Pine. The peak sits in the backcountry of the Payette, with the community of Yellow Pine as the closest settlement for anyone planning a trip into the area. Several other destinations lie within a few miles of the summit. Buckhorn Creek, a canoeing spot, is about 2.5 miles away, and Teapot Mountain and Martin Ridge, both hikes, are each about 2.7 miles off. For an overnight base, Reed Ranch Airstrip Developed Site campground is roughly 3.4 miles from the peak.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

7,805 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Miners 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

Nearest town
Yellow Pine, Idaho · 16 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Payette National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

    Miners Peak — Summit in Idaho | Roamze