White Knob Mountains
Idaho
Elevation Range
7,000 ft - 11,202 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
43.8264, -113.7263
About White Knob Mountains
The White Knob Mountains are a remote and rugged mountain range located in central Idaho. Part of the Sawtooth National Forest, this range features craggy granite peaks, deep alpine valleys, and expansive meadows. The terrain is characterized by steep slopes, talus fields, and glacial cirques carved into the mountainsides. Elevations range from around 7,000 feet in the valleys to over 11,000 feet at the highest summits. The remote wilderness character and challenging access make the White Knobs a destination for experienced backcountry enthusiasts.
Notable Peaks
White Knob
11,202 ft
Thompson Peak
11,130 ft
Star Peak
10,837 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.