Black Cap Peak by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Black Cap Peak is an isolated hump that separates Graveyard Canyon from the Dry Fork Creek Valley. The only black rock is on the summit cap. Prior to reaching that area, this is a scrub-bashing climb after leaving Graveyard Canyon Road. The summit offers a magnificent aerial view of the … Continue reading

Peak 7391 by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7391 is a small, ridgeline summit that is located just north of the north end of Deadhorse Ridge and southeast of Currant Hollow. It separates the Horse Creek drainage from the Squaw Creek drainage. It is most easily reached via FST-267 (an ATV trail). USGS Conant Valley Access From … Continue reading

Peak 7701 by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7701 is a ridgeline summit that is overshadowed by the longer, more dominant Deadhorse Ridge to its southwest. It sits at the head of Dry Hollow and is one of the few ridges in this area of the Caribous that is not named. Peak 7701 is most easily accessed … Continue reading

High Point by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 High Point is a forested hump that is located southwest of Island Park and due south of Bishop Mountain. The easiest ascent route is probably via the east ridge and FSR-303. There are good views from the open area on the east ridge but none from the thickly-forested summit area. … Continue reading

Lookout Butte by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Lookout Butte is a forested hump with large boulders and two USGS benchmarks on top. Unlike the other forested buttes in this area, Lookout Butte has an indisputable high point that is well marked. The scramble up the southwest ridge is not too bad. Although not a ranked summit, Lookout … Continue reading