Roman Nose

Elevation: 7,260 ft
Prominence: 1,240

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Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 40 of the book. Updated November 2025


Roman Nose, like Chimney Rock, is an iconic Selkirk Mountain peak. Unlike Chimney Rock, this peak has over a thousand feet of prominence and a massive view. USGS Roman Nose

Roman Nose. Chic Burge Photo

Access and Route

Use the Inland NW Route and Peakbagger.com links below for updated access route information.


The website Inland NW Routes is an exceptional resource for northern Idaho. More importantly, the website has an extensive section on the Selkirk Mountains: The American Selkirks


Historical Lookout Photos Courtesy of Chic Burge

Over the years, this mountain has a long history as a fire lookout. You can read about its history at this link: Roman Nose Fire Lookouts

Roman Nose Peak Lookout

Mountain Range: Selkirk Mountains

Longitude: -116.5937   Latitude: 48.6282

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