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Galena Summit
- Tonight
- 25°FCloudy · Wind 3–16 mph NNE
Galena Summit is a mountain pass at 2,628 m in Idaho, United States.
All facts
- Saddle
- 2,628 m
- Lowest point
- 2,352 m / 2,263 m
Galena Summit: the climb from each side
Crossed by: ID 75, Galena Summit Toll Road Trail, FR 220 FR 220 / Galena Pass Wagon Road
Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.
Galena Summit 3D map
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Galena Summit terrain and contours
50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Galena Summit elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Galena Summit weather
Tonight · Cloudy · 25°F (-4°C) · 14% chance of precipitation · Wind 3–16 mph NNE
Galena Summit forecast for about 2,540 m.
- Tonight25°14%3–16 mph NNE
- Sat25°39°–3 mph SSW
- Sun28°43°1%5 mph SSE
- Mon28°41°54%8–15 mph SE
- Tue24°36°42%6–10 mph WSW
- Wed25°37°12%3–8 mph SW
- Thu27°40°15%2–6 mph SSE
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:31 UTC.
Camping & parking near Galena Summit
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Galena Summit, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.1 km SE
Nearest trailhead
Titus Lake Trailhead
Nearest campsite
Chemeketan Campground
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.1 km SE |
| Parking | 0.3 km NW |
| Parking | 0.3 km S |
| Titus Lake TrailheadTrailhead | 0.4 km S |
| Chemeketan CampgroundCampsite | 4.1 km SW |
| Campsite | 5.6 km NNW |
| Twin Creek TrailheadTrailhead | 6.6 km N |
Slope
Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 15.8% of the 64 km² view
- Relief in view
- 865 m low point 2,217 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 127 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- White mariposa lily15
- Scarlet Gilia12
- Whitebark Pine9
- Sulfur buckwheat8
- Rubber Rabbitbrush7
- Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel7
Where Galena Summit sits
- Region
- Idaho14United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Redfish Lake↑32 km NNW
Sawtooth Valley1,971 m↑35 km NNW
Sawtooth Lake↑44 km NW
Borah Peak3,857 m↑81 km ENE
Warm Lake↑115 km NW
More in the Rocky Mountains 6
Galena Summit downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-10)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia