Glassford Peak, Mountain summit in Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho, US
Glassford Peak rises to an elevation of 11,602 feet with a prominence of 1,762 feet within the Boulder Mountains range of Eastern Idaho.
E.T. Perkins and W. Griswold completed the first documented ascent of Glassford Peak during the summer season of 1894.
The mountain stands as part of the Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness Area, securing its status among Idaho's protected natural territories.
Climbers can access the peak through two main routes: the East Fork Salmon River approach or the southwest ridge path requiring technical skills.
The mountain contains a notable subpeak called South Glassford Peak, reaching 11,160 feet in elevation with distinct geological features.
Location: Idaho
GPS coordinates: 43.91213,-114.48145
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:50
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