Elevation: 9,120 ft
Prominence: 886
![Cougar Peak’s summit viewed from the North Ridge. Dave Pahlas Photo](https://www.idahoaclimbingguide.com/wp-content/uploads/C418976C-75B4-4A5E-BE30-CE12526B594A-175x175.jpeg)
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 121 of the book. Published August 2020
Cougar Peak is located south-southeast of Edwardsburg on the west side of scenic Cougar Basin. USGS Edwardsburg
Access
Access is via the Cougar Basin Trail/FST-004 [(B)(3.2)(c) on Page 137]
North Ridge, Class 2
Use the links below to read about the trail and route conditions as of 2020.
Additional Resources
Regions: Big Creek to Red Ridge Peaks->Central Salmon River Mountains->Salmon River Mountains->WESTERN IDAHO
Mountain Range: Central Salmon River Mountains
Longitude: -115.29049 Latitude: 45.05269