Blackmon Peak

Blackmon Peak, also known as Blackman Peak, at 10,302 feet (3,140 m) above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 2.11 mi (3.40 km) from Castle Peak, its line parent. It is named for George Blackmon (b.1854), freed slave and mining pioneer.

Blackmon Peak
The light colored peak on the distant ridge.
Highest point
Elevation10,302 ft (3,140 m)
Prominence400 ft (120 m)
Parent peakCastle Peak
Coordinates44°03′29″N 114°39′09″W
Geography
Blackmon Peak
Parent rangeWhite Cloud Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Washington Peak
Climbing
Easiest routeSimple scrambling, class 2
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