| El Capitan | |
| Photo Alt: | A photo of El Capitan and Alice Lake |
| Elevation Ft: | 9901 |
| Prominence Ft: | 437 |
| Parent Peak: | Peak 10,052 |
| Location: | Blaine County, Idaho, U.S. |
| Range: | Sawtooth Range |
| Map: | USA#Idaho |
| Coordinates: | 43.941°N -114.934°W |
| Topo: | USGS Snowyside Peak |
| Easiest Route: | Scrambling, |
El Capitan is a mountain in the western United States, in the Sawtooth Range of central Idaho. Located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Blaine County, it is south-southeast of Peak 10,052, its line parent.
El Capitan is east of Snowyside Peak and west of McDonald Peak. It rises above the eastern end of Alice Lake, with a surface elevation of 8600feet above sea level,[1] [2] accessed by the moderate trail from Pettit Lake at 7000feet.