Duncan's Peak

Duncan's Peak, at 11,755 feet (3,583 m) above sea level, is the ninth-highest peak in the Pioneer Mountains of the U.S. state of Idaho. The peak is located on the border of Sawtooth and Salmon-Challis National Forests as well as Blaine and Custer counties. It is the 28th-highest peak in Idaho and about 0.6 miles (0.97 km) northwest of Hyndman Peak.[2][3][4]

Duncan's Peak
Duncan's Peak viewed from Hyndman Peak
Highest point
Elevation11,755 ft (3,583 m)[1]
Prominence395 ft (120 m)[1]
Coordinates43°45′22″N 114°08′16″W
Geography
Duncan's Peak
Blaine and Custer counties, Idaho, U.S.
Parent rangePioneer Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Phi Kappa Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble, class 3

References

  1. "Duncans Peak, Idaho". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  2. "The 100 Highest Peaks". Idaho: A Climbing Guide. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  3. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  4. "Duncans Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 1, 2013.


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