This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 6533 is the first of five ranked summits on Upper Valley Road in the Soda Springs Hills. It sits above the mouth of Upper Valley. Peak 6533 is easily climbed from Upper Valley Road via its southeast side. USGS Alexander Access From US-30 a few miles west of Soda … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 LiDAR measurements identified Peak 10548 as a ranked summit and not simply a ridge point. It is rocky, ridgeline summit that sits on the Pahsimeroi Crest between Mount Darcy and McGowan Benchmark. Peak 10548 is most easily climbed from a steep, rocky gully on its west side. USGS Grouse Creek … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The unofficial name was used by T.M. Bannon of the USGS in 1915. Use the link below to read Rick Baugher’s trip report that discusses the name. Published November 2024 Peak 9674 is one of several foothills on the southwest side of the Pahsimeroi Mountains south of Challis. Its west face is a … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 8681 is one of several foothills on the southwest side of the Pahsimeroi Mountains south of Challis. It is most easily climbed via its [mostly-open] south ridge. Peak 8681 is a double-humped mountain. The southwest summit is the high point. USGS Grouse Creek Mountain Access McGowan Creek Road/BLM-120 is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 9330 is a ranked bump on the lengthy southwest ridge of McGowan Peak (10,721 feet). It is most easily climbed via its [mostly-open] south ridge via a sagebrush traverse from nearby McGowan Creek Road. USGS Grouse Creek Mountain Access Same as for McGowan Peak (10,721 feet). This is the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Thanks to LiDAR, Peak 10577 is now a ranked summit and not simply a ridge point. It is a ranked hump on the lengthy east ridge of Doublespring Peak (11,608 feet). Peak 10577 is most easily climbed via its north side from Cayuse Canyon. USGS Borah Peak Access From US-93 … Continue reading