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Portneuf Range

Idaho

Elevation Range

5,500 ft - 9,271 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

42.7633, -112.1409

About Portneuf Range

The Portneuf Range is a small mountain range located in southeastern Idaho, near the city of Pocatello. The range spans approximately 25 miles and reaches elevations up to 9,271 feet. The terrain is characterized by rugged, rocky peaks and ridges, with steep canyons and alpine basins carved by glaciers in the past. The landscape is dominated by coniferous forests, with subalpine meadows and rocky outcroppings at higher elevations. The range offers excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation, with a network of hiking trails and backcountry access.

Notable Peaks

Bonneville Peak

9,271 ft

Buckskin Peak

9,206 ft

Grays Peak

9,176 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
fishing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Pocatello, ID
Lava Hot Springs, ID

Location

Idaho

42.7633, -112.1409

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Data Source

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

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