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Mountain Range
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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
Gateway Towns
Driggs, ID
Soda Springs, ID
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.