Things to Do in the Lemhi Range

The Lemhi Range offers opportunities for hiking. There are 7 routes available, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from komoot users. The area is known for its rugged wilderness and challenging terrain.

Komoot users have rated the available hiking routes in Lemhi Range highly, with an average of 5.0 stars. While specific 'most popular' routes are not detailed, the region is known for its challenging ascents and opportunities for solitude. Information on hiking can be found in the guide Hiking in the Lemhi Range.

Yes, the Lemhi Range offers family-friendly hiking options. A dedicated guide provides information on suitable routes for families. Consult the guide Family-friendly hikes in the Lemhi Range for more details.

The Lemhi Range features 33 named mountains, with Diamond Peak being the highest at 12,194 feet (3,717m). Other significant peaks include Bell Mountain (11,618 feet) and Yellow Peak (10,801 feet / 3,292m). The range has 118 peaks rising above 10,000 feet.

The Lemhi Range is characterized by a series of parallel ridges and valleys. The northern part features high peaks and mountain lakes, while the central section is narrower and steeper. The southern end transitions into a semi-desert region with deep canyons and massive cliffs, including Box Canyon and East Canyon.

The Lemhi Range area includes popular routes such as the Goldbug Hot Springs Trail. This trail leads to natural hot springs, offering a unique destination for hikers. Specific details on accessing these hot springs can be found through local resources.

The Lemhi Range offers varied trail options, including challenging ascents. Many peaks provide climbing opportunities generally ranging from Class 2 to Class 4, with most routes rated as Class 3. Hikers should be prepared for rugged terrain and potential off-trail navigation.

The Lemhi Range has attracted more than 100 visitors on komoot. The 7 available routes have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have explored the area.

Komoot offers several guides for the Lemhi Range. These include a general guide for Hiking in the Lemhi Range and a specific guide for Family-friendly hikes in the Lemhi Range. These guides provide detailed information and route suggestions.

The Lemhi Range is largely managed as part of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. Information regarding the area can be found on the Salmon-Challis National Forest website. The primary online resource is fs.usda.gov/recarea.

For inquiries regarding the Lemhi Range area, the Supervisor's Office for the Salmon-Challis National Forest can be reached by phone. The contact number is 208-756-5100.