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Meade Peak is an important peak to county highpointers and prominence peak chasers alike. It is the county highpoint for both Bear Lake and Caribou counties and has 2497 feet of prominence, making it the 46th most prominent peak in Idaho.
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Meade . Drove out to the start of the hike for Meade Peak...
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North Face of North Peak. Parent: Mount Index. 37 miles...
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From US-89, two miles south of Afton, WY, take WY-236 to the west (this junction is at virtual milepost 82.9). At 2.6 miles, reach a stop sign. Continue straight ahead. The road becomes CR-142. At 3.5 miles reach a “T” intersection. Turn left onto Crow Creek Road. Follow Crow Creek Road, which is initially paved but becomes well-graded gravel. Cros...
From its junction with Georgetown Canyon Road, walk up FSR-225 for about two miles to a rightward bend in the road at 6,825 feet. As you hike up the road and you pass Peak 7551 on your left/west, you get a good look at the southwest aspect of the west ridge of Meade Peak. The terrain on the southwest side is NOT thickly forested as the USGS topo ma...
From the summit, descend southeast along the ridge on a moderately steep scrub-and-scree/talus mix. To keep the south ridge at a Class 2 difficulty, you must stay on the left/northeast side of the ridge crest. The entire east side of Meade Peak is a gentle slope of desert scrub; not a tree in sight. Follow the ridge crest (which is indicated by the...
Meade Peak is the highpoint of the Caribou national forest, Preuss mountains, Caribou and Bear Lake counties, and the second highest mountain south of the Snake River in Idaho. With a resume like that, it was not a suprise that it made for a terrific climb.
Meade Peak is the second highest mountain south of the Snake River in Idaho. It's the highpoint of the Caribou national forest and the Preuss Mountains. Meade Peak is also the highest point in Caribou and Bear Lake counties.
Oct 10, 2020 · It’s the highpoint of the Pruess Range and is the second highest peak in Idaho south of the Snake River. Meade Peak sports 2497’ of prominence, and it sites on the county line between Bear Lake and Caribou counties, making it the highpoint of both counties.
Land: Caribou-Targhee National Forest Wilderness/Special Area: Meade Peak RNA: Data Source: 1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map; Dynamic Map
Latest climbed peaks. Hiking info, trail maps, and trip reports from Meade Peak (9,882 ft) in Idaho.