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Sawtooth Range

Idaho

Elevation Range

6,000 ft - 12,009 ft

Notable Peaks

5

Coordinates

44.1414, -115.0099

About Sawtooth Range

The Sawtooth Range is a rugged and awe-inspiring mountain range located in central Idaho. Stretching for over 40 miles, the range is characterized by dramatic granite peaks, deep glacial valleys, and pristine alpine lakes. The terrain is steep and rocky, with numerous technical climbing routes and challenging hiking trails. Despite the remote and wilderness character of the Sawtooth Range, it is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking world-class hiking, backpacking, and mountaineering opportunities.

Notable Peaks

Thompson Peak

10,751 ft

Hyndman Peak

12,009 ft

Mount Cramer

11,864 ft

Mount Regan

11,815 ft

Banner Peak

11,859 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
rock climbing
mountaineering
fishing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Stanley, ID
Ketchum, ID
Hailey, ID

Location

Idaho

44.1414, -115.0099

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Data Source

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

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