Key Peaks in the Great Basin


The following table lists 53 peaks in the Great Basin area that will play an important role is creating a signal network through the region. This is not a complete listing of all the possible peaks to signal from, merely a selection of peaks known to have a good line of sight. For more information on the exact location of these peaks visit the US Geological Service web site.

Be sure to read our tips on how to select the right peak for you, "How to Pick the Right Peak"
and visit our Peak Registry to view what peaks other teams have selected.

Peak Elevation County State
Bald Mountain 11,943' Duchensne Utah
Ben Lomond 9,712' Weber Utah
Bennett Mountain 7,438' Elmore Idaho
Big Southern 7,549' Butte Idaho
Black Pine 9,385' Cassia Idaho
Bonneville Peak 9,271' Bannock Idaho
Borah Peak 12,662' Custer Idaho
Brian Head 11,307' Iron Utah
Cache Peak 10,339' Cassia Idaho
Deseret Peak 11,031 Tooele Utah
Elk Mountain 8,093' Blaine Idaho
Flat Top Mountain 10,620' Utah Utah
Francis Peak 9,547 Davis Utah
Grahm Peak 10,330' Lincoln Wyoming
Grand Teton 13,770' Teton Wyoming
Hayden Peak 12,479' Summit Utah
Heliotrope 11,130' Sanpete Utah
Hickey Mountain 8,817' Uintah Wyoming
Hoyt Peak 10,228' Summit Utah
Ibapah Peak 12,087' Juab Utah
Kimama Butte 5,074 Minidoka Idaho
Kings Peak 13,528 Duchesne Utah
Kolob Peak 8,948 Washington Utah
Lead Mountain 5,825' Box Elder Utah
Lone Peak 11,253' Salt Lake Utah
Matterhorn 10,839' Elko Nevada
Meade Peak 9,957' Bear Lake Idaho
Monument Peak 8,050' Cassia Idaho
Mount Belknap 12,139' Piute Utah
Mount Harrison 9,265' Cassia Idaho
Mount Nebo 11,928' Juab Utah
Mount Ogden 9,572' Weber Utah
Mount Olympus 9,026' Salt Lake Utah
Mount Smiley 11,508' Custer Idaho
Mount Terrill 11,547' Sevier Utah
Naomi Peak 9,979' Cache Utah
Nelson Peak 9,359' Tooele Utah
Oxford Peak 9,282' Franklin Idaho
Paris Peak 9,575' Bear lake Idaho
Patmos Head 9,841' Carbon Utah
Pilot Peak 10,716' Elko Nevada
Sawtell Peak 9,866' Fremont Idaho
Scout Mountain 8700' Bannock Idaho
Separation Peak 8,484' Carbon Wyoming
South Tent Mountain 11,285' Sanpete Utah
Stansbury Island 6,609' Tooele Utah
Swasey Peak 9,669' Millard Utah
Temple Peak 12,972' Sublette Wyoming
1000 Lake Mountain 11,306' Wayne Utah
Mount Tipanogos 11,750' Utah Utah
Triniy Mountain 9,451' Elmore Idaho
Wellsville Cone 9,356' Cache Utah
Wheeler Peak 13,063' White Pine Nevada
Willard Peak 9,764' Box Elder Utah


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