FISHER PEAK 7,580 feet (Class 2)
Pyramid-shaped Fisher Peak is located 2.5 miles east of Parker Peak. It features a precipitous north face, which drops almost a thousand feet to a swampy area.
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Map: USGS Pyramid Peak
Drive: Primary access to the eastern side of the Selkirk Range is from US-2/US-95, which runs from Sandpoint north to the Canadian Border. The good secondary roads stay on the west side of the Kootenai River.
0.0 Take ID-1 north from its junction with US-95
1.0 m Copeland turn. Drive through Copeland and cross the Kootenai River. Continue on the West Side Road and then turn north.
Drive another x m north to the West Side Road and the trailhead.
Trail/Route: TH on West Side Road. FST-14 – follow 2.5 m. Crosses the Parker Creek drainage to just below Pyramid Pass where it joins FST-221
FST- 27 Fisher Creek Trail. Crosses south to the Trout Creek Drainage.
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