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Blackmon Peak
Blackmon Peak White Cloud Mountains Idaho.JPG
The light colored peak on the distant ridge.
Highest point
Elevation 10,302 ft (3,140 m)
Prominence 400 ft (120 m)
Parent peak Castle Peak
Geography
A map of Idaho showing the location of Blackmon Peak
A map of Idaho showing the location of Blackmon Peak
Blackmon Peak
Location in Idaho
Parent range White Cloud Mountains
Topo map USGS Washington Peak
Climbing
Easiest route Simple scrambling, class 2

Blackmon Peak, also known as Blackman Peak, at 10,302 feet (3,140 m) above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 2.11 mi (3.40 km) from Castle Peak, its line parent. It is named for George Blackmon (b.1854), freed slave and mining pioneer.

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