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Preuss Range

Idaho

Elevation Range

8,000 ft - 11,543 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

42.4955, -111.2489

About Preuss Range

The Preuss Range is a rugged and remote mountain range located in eastern Idaho, near the Idaho-Wyoming border. This isolated range is characterized by craggy peaks, steep-walled canyons, and high alpine meadows. The terrain is primarily composed of granite and limestone, sculpted by glaciation and erosion over millennia. The range is situated within the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation amid its wild and untamed landscapes.

Notable Peaks

Mount Preuss

11,543 ft

Mt. Meek

11,304 ft

Mt. Harrison

11,063 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
mountaineering

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Driggs, ID
Soda Springs, ID

Location

Idaho

42.4955, -111.2489

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Data Source

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

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