Elevation: 8,731 ft
Prominence: 471
This peak is not in the book.
Rainbow Peak, named after nearby Rainbow Lakes, sits on the main Lick Creek Range Crest east of Payette Lake. John Platt climbed the peak in conjunction with Bearpaw Peak in a long day covering nearly 20 miles with 4,000 feet of elevation gain. None of the peaks in this central section of the Lick Creek Range are easily climbed. Use the link below to read John’s trip report. Class 3 with significant cross-country travel. USGS Fitsum Peak
Rainbow Peak as viewed from Bearpaw Peak. John Platt Photo
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Mountain Range: Western Salmon River Mountains
Longitude: -115.86289 Latitude: 44.91901