Mount Church, Salmon–Challis National Forest

Name: Mount Church
Address: Salmon–Challis National Forest, United States

#12 among attractions in Salmon–Challis National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Church, at 12,200 feet above sea level is the third highest peak in Idaho and the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County. It is 1.45 mi southeast of Leatherman Peak, its line parent, and 0.65 mi northwest of Donaldson Peak. The peak has not been officially named or measured, but it has been unofficially named after Frank Church, a former Senator from Idaho. ()

Elevation: 12200 ftProminence: 920 ftCoordinates: 44°3'58"N, 113°42'47"W

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Salmon–Challis National Forest United States

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Mount Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Borah Peak, Merriam Lake, Leatherman Peak, Mount Breitenbach.

5.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Borah Peak, Salmon–Challis National Forest
151 min walk • Borah Peak, also known as Mount Borah or Beauty Peak, is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Idaho and one of the most prominent peaks in the contiguous United States.
4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Merriam Lake, Salmon–Challis National Forest
102 min walk • Merriam Lake is a lake situated in the Lost River Range in Idaho, surrounded by mountains over 12,000 ft high. In 2007 the state authorities planted tiger muskies in the lake to better manage the fisheries.
1.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Leatherman Peak, Salmon–Challis National Forest
38 min walk • Leatherman Peak, at 12,228 feet above sea level is the second highest peak in Idaho and the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County. It is 4.5 mi southeast of Borah Peak, its line parent.
2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Breitenbach, Salmon–Challis National Forest
51 min walk • Mount Breitenbach, at 12,140 feet above sea level, is the fifth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Idaho and the fourth-highest in the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County.
0.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Donaldson Peak, Salmon–Challis National Forest
20 min walk • Donaldson Peak, at 12,023 feet above sea level is the eighth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Idaho and the seventh-highest in the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County. It is 0.65 miles east of Mount Church, its line parent and 1.4 miles west of Mount Breitenbach.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Idaho Mountain, Salmon–Challis National Forest
109 min walk • Mount Idaho, at 12,065 feet above sea level is the seventh highest peak in Idaho and the sixth highest in the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer Countyin the US State of the same name. It is 2.2 mi south of Borah Peak, its line parent, and 2.8 mi northwest of Leatherman Peak.
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Lost River Range, Salmon–Challis National Forest
153 min walk • The Lost River Range is a high mountain range of the Rocky Mountains, located in Central Idaho, in the Northwestern United States.
3.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lost River Peak, Salmon–Challis National Forest
85 min walk • Lost River Peak, also known as Lost River Mountain, at 12,078 feet above sea level is the sixth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Idaho and the fifth-highest in the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County. It is 1.8 mi southeast of Mount Breitenbach, its line parent.
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
No Regret Peak, Salmon–Challis National Forest
33 min walk • No Regret Peak, at 11,972 feet above sea level, is the eleventh-highest peak in the U.S. state of Idaho and the ninth-highest in the Lost River Range. The peak is located in Salmon-Challis National Forest in Custer County.