BRUNDAGE MOUNTAIN

Mountain Peaks Recreation Hydrology
November 23, 2024

SUMMARY

Brundage Mountain, located in the Rocky Mountains mountain range, is a popular destination for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its impressive elevation and size, it offers a thrilling experience for climbers and hikers alike. Rising to an elevation of over 7,600 feet, Brundage Mountain provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

During the winter season, Brundage Mountain boasts a substantial snowpack range, making it a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. The mountain receives an average snowfall of around 320 inches, ensuring excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions. Its vast terrain, covering over 1,920 acres, offers a diverse range of slopes suitable for all skill levels.

Several creeks and rivers receive runoff from Brundage Mountain, contributing to the area's water resources. These waterways, such as the East Fork of the South Fork Salmon River and the West Fork of the Payette River, not only enhance the scenic beauty of the region but also provide opportunities for various water-based recreational activities.

The name "Brundage" is steeped in history, originating from John Brundage, a trapper who frequented the area in the 1800s. While there may not be specific legends or lore associated with Brundage Mountain itself, the region is rich in Native American history and stories. Exploring the local culture and heritage can add depth and fascination to any visit to this majestic mountain.

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