Horton Peak, Sawtooth National Recreation Area

#16 among attractions in Sawtooth National Recreation Area

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Horton Peak at 9,896 feet above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County. Horton Peak rises above the southeastern end of the Sawtooth Valley west of the Sawtooth Range and Idaho State Highway 75. A trail goes to the summit from the end of forest road 459 in the Sawtooth Valley. ()

Elevation: 9896 ftProminence: 276 ftCoordinates: 43°57'57"N, 114°44'53"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Perkins Lake, Heart Lake, Washington Peak, Bible Back Mountain.

5.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Perkins Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
135 min walk • Perkins Lake is an alpine lake in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Valley in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 21 miles south of Stanley and 30 miles northwest of Ketchum. Perkins Lake can be accessed from State Highway 75 via Sawtooth National Forest road 205.
5.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Heart Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
143 min walk • Heart Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. No trail lead to the lake, but it is most easily accessed from Sawtooth National Forest road 209.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Washington Peak, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
122 min walk • Washington Peak at 10,519 feet above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 2.37 mi from Fourth of July Peak, its line parent.
5.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bible Back Mountain, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
151 min walk • Bible Back Mountain at 9,928 feet above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County east of Croseus Peak, its line parent.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Croseus Peak, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
123 min walk • Croseus Peak at 10,388 feet above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Champion Lakes, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
109 min walk • The Champion Lakes are a chain of seven alpine and glacial Paternoster lakes in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
5.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Six Lakes, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
137 min walk • The Six Lakes are a chain of six alpine and glacial Paternoster lakes in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
1.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rainbow Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
49 min walk • Rainbow Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 107.
6.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hoodoo Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
165 min walk • Hoodoo Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. No trails lead to the lake, but it can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest road 666. Hoodoo Lake is upstream and southwest of the Slate Creek Hot Springs.
6.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Phyllis Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
161 min walk • Phyllis Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest road 053. Phyllis Lake is northeast of Washington Peak.
5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Governor's Punch Bowl, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
133 min walk • Governor's Punch Bowl is a small alpine lake in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located in the Boulder Mountains in Sawtooth National Recreation Area.