Borah Peak Wilderness Study Area · ID · Trailwind

Borah Peak Wilderness Study Area is a designated wilderness area in Idaho, managed by the Bureau of Land Management.About Borah Peak Wilderness Study AreaIn Idaho, BLM manages over 3,000 acres of public lands in the Borah Peak Wilderness Study Area. This steep west-sloping terrain includes vegetation of sagebrush-grass with scattered mountain mahogany. At 12,655 feet, Borah Peak is the highest point in Idaho. This spectacular mountain gives the visitor the feeling of approaching the "top of the world" and seems to spread out as far as the eye can see. The area also provides outstanding hiking, backpacking, wildlife viewing, hunting cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sightseeing and photography opportunities.Things to do at Borah Peak Wilderness Study Area

Camping

Hiking

Horseback riding

Hunting

Wildlife viewing

Photography

Quick facts

Managed by: Bureau of Land Management

Designation: designated wilderness area

State: Idaho

6 recorded activities

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