This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Deadhorse Ridge is one of many named ridges in this part of the Caribou Range. It is located between Red Ridge to its east and Lightning Ridge to its west. While the north summit is open and has a tall cairn, the south summit measures as the high point and … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 371 of the book. Published December 2020 Bald Mountain is another LONG ridgeline in the Caribou Mountains. The high point is at 8,491 feet and is about 2-1/2 miles south of Old Baldy Peak (8,325 feet). An old 2-track jeep road (now overgrown with tall field grass in many sections) … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Old Baldy Peak is the northernmost hump on Bald Mountain in the Caribou Range. It towers above McCoy Creek to the north, Iowa Creek to the west, and Fish Creek to the east. Old Baldy Peak can be easily reached via FST-453, a trail that is open only to foot/horse … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 The high point of Fourth of July Ridge (8,378 feet) is one of several peaks that are near, or on, the Fourth of July Ridge deep in the Caribou Range due west of the north end of Palisades Reservoir. This climb is the final of a foursome that includes Peak … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 8393 is one of several peaks that are near, or on, the Fourth of July Ridge deep in the Caribou Range due west of the north end of Palisades Reservoir. This climb is the third of a foursome that includes Peak 8340, Peak 8300, Peak 8393, and Fourth of … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The elevation and prominence figures reflect recent LiDAR updates. Updated March 2025 Peak 8313 is one of several peaks that are near, or on, the Fourth of July Ridge deep in the Caribou Range due west of the north end of Palisades Reservoir. This climb is the second of a foursome that includes … Continue reading