Pass Benchmark

This peak is not in the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR updates. The USGS quad shows an elevation of 10,765 feet. Published January 2026 The Boulder Mountains’ Pass Benchmark is located between Long Tom Peak and Peak 10874 on a ridgeline that runs north from the main Boulder Mountains Crest at Griswold Peak. Long Tom … Continue reading

Peak 10347 (Divide Peak)

This peak is not in the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR updates. The USGS quad shows an elevation of 10,331 feet. Published January 2026 This peak is located on the Boulder Mountains Front northwest of Rock Roll Peak. It towers over Lake Creek which drains its southwest face. USGS Rock Roll Canyon … Continue reading

Dinner Tower

Climbing and access information for this peak is found on page 186. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Recent research by Brian Westphal has determined that the book had Breakfast and Dinner Towers reversed. This page corrects that error. Published January  2026 Dinner Tower is located on Monte Verita’s southeast ridge between Lunch Tower and Dessert … Continue reading

Breakfast Tower

Climbing and access information for this peak is found on page 186. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Recent research by Brian Westphal has determined that the book had Breakfast and Dinner Towers reversed. This page corrects that error. Published January  2026 Breakfast Tower is located just southeast of the summit of Monte Verita. As noted … Continue reading

Dessert Tower

This formation is not in the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published December 2025 Dessert Tower is the lowest named formation on Monte Verita’s southeast ridge. This formation is discussed in the 1963 AAJ article by Dan Davis, Seven Pinnacles on Verita Ridge, Volume 13, Issue 2. Davis made the first ascent. USGS Warbonnet … Continue reading

Tilted Slab Pinnacle

Climbing and access information for this formation is on Page 188 of the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published December 2025 Tilted Slab Pinnacle is located on Monte Verita’s northwest ridge just west of Damocles. The first ascent was by Lyman Dye in 1971. His convoluted route is set out in detail in the … Continue reading