This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Bald Mountain is a seldom-climbed peak that towers above the historic hamlet of Custer, Idaho. It sits due south of the more prominent Mount Greylock (9,857 feet). Bald Mountain separates Swift Gulch from Puzzler Gulch in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. USGS Custer Access From ID-75, drive north from Sunbeam … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 9326 is a seldom-climbed peak that is tucked in behind, and to the north of, Bonanza Peak (9,311 feet). Indeed, it is a ranked hump on the northwest ridge of Bonanza Peak. Peak 9326 is most easily climbed in combination with Bonanza Peak. The ridge traverse between the peaks … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. It is located on private property. You must obtain permission from the Juniper Mountain Ranch to climb this peak. Their website has contact information. Published November 2022 South Junipers HP is located on a private elk preserve that is owned by the Juniper Mountain Ranch. It is the second-highest peak in the St. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The elevation and prominence figures reflect recent LiDAR updates. Published November 2022 Sixmile Butte is a rather insignificant hump that is located just east of the Arco-Minidoka Road about nine miles south of Arco, Idaho. It is most easily climbed via its west face. This climb is entirely on BLM land. USGS Arco … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 8411 sits at the headwaters of both Blind Creek and American Creek in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It is most easily reached via Lower Harden Creek Road on its west side. USGS East Basin Creek Access Lower Harden Creek Road/FSR-183 (poorly signed) is located along ID-75 about 3-1/2 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 7300 separates Lower Harden Creek from American Creek just before each of those creeks empty into the Salmon River to the south. It is most easily climbed via its northeast ridge from a road hike up Lower Harden Creek Road and American Creek Road to a nearby saddle at … Continue reading