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Hitt Mountains

Idaho

Elevation Range

6,000 ft - 10,456 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

44.6198, -116.9431

About Hitt Mountains

The Hitt Mountains are a rugged mountain range located in central Idaho. Spanning over 50 miles, the range features steep, granite-laden peaks and deep, forested valleys. The terrain is characterized by steep, rocky slopes, with numerous glacial cirques and alpine lakes nestled between the high summits. The range is part of the Sawtooth National Forest, offering excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation in a remote, wilderness setting.

Notable Peaks

Hitt Peak

10,456 ft

Mount Brundage

10,112 ft

Finger of Fate

9,875 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Stanley, ID
Challis, ID

Location

Idaho

44.6198, -116.9431

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Data Source

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

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