Lionhead
Mountain in Idaho · 9,554 ft
The hike up Lionhead
The route starts at LIONHEAD MTN CDNST — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Lionhead?
Lionhead is 9,554 ft above sea level and lies in Idaho. Its prominence is 236 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Lionhead?
From LIONHEAD MTN CDNST it is about 6.8 mi one way with 2,733 ft of ascent. Expect around 5 h 57 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Lionhead?
The nearest parking is LIONHEAD MTN CDNST (southeast of the peak) — 6.8 mi on foot · ↑ 2,733 ft · about 5 h 57 min round trip. Alternative: Watkins Creek Trailhead (north of the peak) (about 9.5 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 Lionhead in Conquer?
Yes — Lionhead 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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