This peak is not in the book. This page is based on information from John Platt. His trip report is linked below. Published November 2018 Peak 5998 is located west of the confluence of the East Fork South Fork Salmon River and the South Fork Salmon River. The rocky point directly above the confluence is named Indian Point. Consequently, John … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Canyon Creek Peak is located in the Salmon River Mountains directly west of ID-21. The East Slopes of the peak contain the majority of the avalanche chutes that frequently close ID-21 in Winter. Aside from the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) avalanche-control staff, Canyon Creek Peak is seldom climbed. USGS Grandjean … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 8974 sits at the head of the Middle Fork Bloomington Creek drainage. Unlike its rocky brethren to the east (Peak 8963 and Peak 8852), this peak is a gentle giant. It has a magnificent south ridge. You are likely to find cattle grazing on its lower slopes. USGS Paris … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The name is derived from a City of Rocks National Reserve sign. Published November 2018 Greene Mountain is the easternmost summit within the boundaries of the City of Rocks National Reserve. It is a rocky, thickly forested peak that sees few visitors. The only reasonable way to climb the peak on public land is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 6994 is an obscure, seldom-visited summit that is located on a high ridge on the east side of North Heglar Canyon. Peak 6994 is the high point on this VERY LONG ridge and is at its southern terminus. The ridge goes northward all the way to Badger Peak (6,434 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Margo Mandella and Livingston Douglas have provided two takes on climbing this peak. Margo combined this peak with Peak 9053. Livingston combined this peak with three others: Peak 9053, Spring Hill (9,449 feet) and Peak 8860. Margo Mandella’s Trip Report Peak 8937 lies at the east end of Christian Gulch in the Lost … Continue reading