Located in the northern Sawtooths, Williams Peak Hut is known for a variety of terrain ranging from glades and bowls to couloirs and other advanced ski mountaineering objectives.
Based at 8000 ft on the flanks of Williams Peak in the northern Sawtooth Range, the legendary Williams Peak Hut offers some of the best hut-accessed backcountry ski terrain anywhere. Wildly popular for its broad variety of terrain, the Williams Peak Hut is sure to please novice skiers, powder hounds, and big mountain aficionados alike. Powder glades, alpine bowls, extreme couloirs, and high mountain tours are all available right out the doorstep.
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