Rothorn Spire

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Elevation: 9,460 ft
Prominence: 320

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Climbing and access information for this peak is found on page 167. Published October 2025

This peak is located on the main Sawtooth crest between Ed-Da-How Spire and Braxon Peak. The first ascent route is found in the book. USGS Warbonnet Peak

Kaden Platt Photos and Commentary

View of Rothorn “route” from subtower. The dotted line is of unprotected slab that looked fine, though the solid line is a perfect had crack. Kaden Platt Photo

Rothorn as viewed from the West. Kaden Platt Photo

Rothorn viewed from the NW heading up Ebert. Kaden Platt Photo

Start of summit pitch and my “Easy 5th” approach to it. Kaden Platt Photo

USGS Warbonnet Peak

 

 

Additional Resources

Regions: Crest: McGown to Alpen Peak->Sawtooth Range->WESTERN IDAHO

Mountain Range: Sawtooth Range

First Ascent Information:

  • First Ascent Year: 1973
  • Season: Spring
  • Route: North Face
  • Party: Dye and Brodie

Longitude: -115.0214   Latitude: 44.0991

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