Donaldson Peak

12023 ft (3665 m) Lost River Range

About Donaldson Peak

Donaldson Peak reaches 12,023 feet in the Lost River Range, making it the eighth highest summit in Idaho. This challenging peak requires advanced mountaineering skills and provides excellent training for the higher summits in the range. The climb involves steep talus slopes and exposed scrambling, offering climbers spectacular views of the surrounding wilderness.

History

Named after early settlers or miners in the region, Donaldson Peak continues the mining heritage theme common throughout the Lost River Range. The peak has gained recognition among serious mountaineers as part of the Idaho 12ers challenge, representing one of the more technical objectives in the state.

Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

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Freezing conditions expected

Average 12°F

High 23°F

Low 7°F

Wind Up to 4 mph

Humidity 63%

Sunrise 2:49 PM

Sunset 11:58 PM

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Average 17°F

High 22°F

Low 12°F

Wind Up to 7 mph

Humidity 71%

Sunrise 2:49 PM

Sunset 11:58 PM

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Average 12°F

High 18°F

Low 6°F

Wind Up to 7 mph

Humidity 88%

Sunrise 2:49 PM

Sunset 11:58 PM

12 AM

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Feels: 7°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 95%

3 AM

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Average 12°F

High 21°F

Low 8°F

Wind Up to 4 mph

Humidity 68%

Sunrise 2:49 PM

Sunset 11:58 PM

12 AM

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3 AM

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Average 17°F

High 26°F

Low 13°F

Wind Up to 6 mph

Humidity 89%

Sunrise 2:49 PM

Sunset 11:58 PM

12 AM

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3 AM

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6 AM

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6 PM

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9 PM

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Feels: 19°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 88% 5.7 miles

Average 23°F

High 23°F

Low 23°F

Wind Up to 7 mph

Humidity 98%

Sunrise 2:49 PM

Sunset 11:58 PM

12 AM

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Feels: 15°F 7 mph (Gusts: 21) 98%

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