This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 7683 is the high point on a ridge that towers over Deer Creek to the south. The peak sits at the head of both Jolly Sailor Gulch and War Dance Gulch. The easiest ascent route is via the northeast side of the mountain on FST-315, which originates at the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Windfall Peak is a big mountain located on the east side of the South Fork of Eightmile Canyon. It sits at the head of both Post Canyon and Windfall Canyon. The west face of the mountain is quite rugged and is densely forested. Windfall Peak is actually a bump on … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 6190 is at the north end of a long ridge that follows the right/east side of Long Canyon, just south of Fish Creek Reservoir. Peak 6190 probably offers the single best view of Fish Creek Reservoir of any of the peaks in this area, particularly of the dam itself. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 6390 is the highest and most rugged of a trio of ranked summits that form a horseshoe around an unnamed drainage/meadow just north of Fish Creek Reservoir. The ridge traverse between these three peaks (Peak 6331, Peak 6326, and Peak 6390) is my favorite ridge traverse in the Fish … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 5940 is a ranked summit but barely so. It would be easy to drive by this one and never know that it is a ranked peak. It is tucked behind several peaks to the southeast. Fish Creek Reservoir is about 2 miles to its south. All of that being … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 6326 is one of a trio of ranked summits that form a horseshoe around an unnamed drainage/meadow just north of Fish Creek Reservoir. The ridge traverse between these three peaks (Peak 6331, Peak 6326, and Peak 6390) is my favorite ridge traverse in the Fish Creek Reservoir area. It … Continue reading