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Castle Rocks

Idaho

Elevation Range

7,000 ft - 10,339 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

42.1385, -113.6754

About Castle Rocks

The Castle Rocks mountain range is located in south-central Idaho, just north of the Snake River Plain. This rugged, granite-dominated range features dramatic spires, craggy cliffs, and steep, alpine valleys. The terrain is characterized by steep, rocky slopes interspersed with dense coniferous forests and alpine meadows. The range is relatively compact, spanning an area of around 100 square miles, and offers a scenic and challenging outdoor experience for visitors.

Notable Peaks

Castle Peak

10,339 ft

Mt. Harrison

9,943 ft

Wolverine Peak

9,770 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Oakley, ID
Albion, ID

Location

Idaho

42.1385, -113.6754

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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