Boardman Peak, at high is one of the peaks of the
Soldier Mountains of
Idaho. Boardman Peak is located at the center of the range southeast of
Iron Mountain, northwest of
Smoky Dome
Smoky Dome, at above sea level is the highest peak in the Soldier Mountains of Idaho. Smoky Dome is located northwest of Fairfield in Camas County and Sawtooth National Forest.
Smoky Dome rises about over the Camas Prairie and is the 21st mo ...
, and northwest of
Fairfield in
Camas County and
Sawtooth National Forest.
[Sawtooth National Forest. "Sawtooth National Forest" ap1:126,720, 1"=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.] No trails go to the summit, but several pass near the peak, and the ascent is only class 2.
Boardman Peak has over prominence and is west of Boardman Pass.
The northern slopes of Boardman Peak are drained by
Boardman Creek
Boardman Creek is a stream in the Sawtooth National Forest in Camas County, Idaho in the United States. It is a tributary of the South Fork Boise River, which in turn is a tributary to the Snake River and Columbia River.Sawtooth National Fore ...
, a tributary of the
South Fork Boise River
The Boise River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. , accessed May 3, 2011 tributary of the Snake River in the Northwestern United States. It drains a rugged portion of the Sawtooth Range in sou ...
, and the south slopes are drained by Salt Log and Bremner Creeks, tributaries of the South Fork of Lime Creek.
Boardman Lake, while not directly below the peak, is northwest of the mountain.
References
External links
Fairfield Ranger District trip reportSawtooth National Forest - Official Site
Mountains of Idaho
Mountains of Camas County, Idaho
Sawtooth National Forest
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