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2013 Map of Ramey Hill

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Ramey Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Loon Creek winds through the heart of this backcountry landscape where the boundaries of the Boise National Forest, Challis National Forest, and Salmon National Forest converge. This terrain is defined by its isolation and the network of river access points, including the remote Lower Loon Creek Airport and the strategic Loon Creek Lookout at the southern edge. Private holdings such as the Tappen Ranch and Simplot Ranch occupy rare level ground along the water, illustrating the historical pattern of wilderness ranching in the central Idaho mountains.

Water-based transit and recreation are central to the area's layout, with several established campsites like Hospital Bar Campground and White Creek Campground positioned along the river corridors. Topographic landmarks like Ramey Hill and Loon Creek Point overlook a complex drainage system fed by numerous creeks, including Jack Cr and Cutter Cr, while the Middle Fork Salmon River cuts through the northern reaches of the quadrangle.