Bell Mountain (Idaho)

Bell Mountain, at 11,612 feet (3,539 m) above sea level, is the second highest peak in the Lemhi Range of Idaho. The peak is the highest point in Lemhi County and located 0.2 mi (0.32 km) north of the border with Butte County. The peak is located on the border of Caribou-Targhee National Forest and Salmon-Challis National Forest. It is about 9.5 mi (15.3 km) northwest of Diamond Peak. It is the 37th highest peak in Idaho.

Bell Mountain
Bell Mountain
Lemhi County, Idaho, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation11,617 ft (3,541 m) NAVD 88
Prominence1,732 ft (528 m)
Parent peakDiamond Peak
Coordinates44°14′12″N 113°11′43″W
Geography
LocationLemhi County, Idaho, U.S.
Parent rangeLemhi Range
Topo mapUSGS Bell Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routeScramble, class 3

The peak is named after Robert Norman Bell.

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