Backdrop Peak

{{Short description|Mountain in the state of Idaho}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Backdrop Peak

| photo = Backdrop Peak.jpg

| photo_caption = Backdrop Peak from the Baker Lake Trail

| photo_alt = A photo of Backdrop Peak viewed from the Baker Lake Trail.

| elevation_ft = 10099

| elevation_ref = {{cite loj |id=33730 |name=Backdrop Peak |accessdate=2013-01-14}}

| prominence_ft = 639

| prominence_ref =

| location = Blaine and Camas counties, Idaho, U.S.

| range = Smoky Mountains

| map = USA Idaho

| map_width = 220

| coordinates = {{coord|43.6889|N|114.6868|W|type:mountain_region:US-ID_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| range_coordinates =

| coordinates_ref =

| topo = USGS Baker Peak

| easiest_route = Scramble, {{YDS|3}}

}}

Backdrop Peak, at {{convert|10099|ft|m}} above sea level is a peak in the Smoky Mountains of Idaho. Located in Sawtooth National Forest on the border of Blaine and Camas counties, Backdrop Peak is about {{convert|1.45|mi|m}} north of Baker Peak. Baker Lake is just east of the peak.{{cite map |publisher=Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service |title=Sawtooth National Forest |edition=1998 }}{{cite summitpost|153644|Backdrop Peak|December 19, 2012}}

File:Baker Lake Panorama.jpg

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