Deception Point
Mountain in Idaho · 5,341 ft
The hike up Deception Point
The route starts at NF729RD-003 — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Deception Point?
Deception Point is 5,341 ft above sea level and lies in Idaho. Its prominence is 148 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Deception Point?
From NF729RD-003 it is about 5.7 mi one way with 1,913 ft of ascent. Expect around 4 h 57 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Deception Point?
The nearest parking is NF729RD-003 (west of the peak) — 5.7 mi on foot · ↑ 1,913 ft · about 4 h 57 min round trip. Alternative: NF729RD-001 (northeast of the peak) (about 8.8 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Deception Point in Conquer?
Yes — Deception Point is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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