Highlighting Idaho: Meet Borah Peak

Meet Borah Peak

The tallest mountain in Idaho.

Elevation 12,662 feet.

Part of the Rocky Mountain Range


There have been three deaths recorded while attempting to climb Borah Peak.

In 1983, there was a 7.3 earthquake, that rose Mt. Borah by seven feet. There is a fault line that runs directly in front of the mountain. You can see it in the picture below.