Parks Peak, Sawtooth Wilderness

Name: Parks Peak
Address: Sawtooth Wilderness, United States

#52 among attractions in Sawtooth Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Parks Peak, at 10,280 feet above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area on the border of Blaine and Custer counties. The peak is located 2.78 mi northeast of Snowyside Peak, its line parent, and 1.9 mi northwest of McDonald Peak. Farley Lake is north of the peak and Bowknot and Toxaway lakes are west of the peak. ()

Elevation: 10280 ftProminence: 920 ftCoordinates: 43°58'2"N, 114°55'59"W

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Parks Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alice Lake, Edna Lake, Twin Lakes, Toxaway Lake.

2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Alice Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
52 min walk • Alice Lake is an alpine lake in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
2.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Edna Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
75 min walk • Edna Lake is an alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 17 miles southwest of Stanley and 14.5 miles southeast of Grandjean.
2.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Twin Lakes, Sawtooth Wilderness
58 min walk • The Twin Lakes are two adjacent alpine glacial lakes separated by a narrow strip of land less than 100 ft wide in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
1.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Toxaway Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
48 min walk • Toxaway Lake is an alpine lake in the western United States, in Custer County, Idaho. Located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, it is approximately 17 miles south of Stanley.
2.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Snowyside Peak, Sawtooth Wilderness
71 min walk • Snowyside Peak, at 10,651 feet above sea level, is the fifth-highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of the U.S. state of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area at the intersection of Blaine, Custer County, and Elmore counties.
3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
McDonald Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
78 min walk • McDonald Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Valley in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 15 miles south of Stanley and 34 miles northwest of Ketchum. The lake is very shallow and about half of it is a shallow wetland due to sedimentation.
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Virginia Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
78 min walk • Virginia Lake is an alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 17 miles southwest of Stanley and 14.5 miles southeast of Grandjean.
1.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
El Capitan, Sawtooth Wilderness
46 min walk • El Capitan is a mountain in the western United States, in the Sawtooth Range of central Idaho. Located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Blaine County, it is 1.2 mi south-southeast of Peak 10,052, its line parent.
0.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Farley Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
22 min walk • Farley Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 16.5 miles south of Stanley. There are two small islands in Farley Lake, the largest of which is only about 200 feet long.
2.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Imogene Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
57 min walk • Imogene Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 15 miles southwest of Stanley. The lake can be accessed from State Highway 75 in the Sawtooth Valley.
2.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rendezvous Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
57 min walk • Rendezvous Lake is a small alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Sawtooth National Forest trail 452 leads to the lake.