This butte is not in the book. Published October 2023 Rock Corral Butte is a minor rocky outcrop that is located south of Big Southern Butte on the Snake River Plain west of Idaho Falls. It can be approached on decent BLM roads and combined with a climb of nearby Little Wildhorse Butte (5,445 feet). USGS Sunset Lake Access Same … Continue reading
This butte is not in the book. Published October 2025 Split Top is a dual-humped butte that is located in a remote area of the Snake River Plain. Surprisingly, the BLM roads that lead to it are in decent shape and make for a short, four-minute scramble to the rocky summit. USGS Split Top Access Same as for Packsaddle Butte. … Continue reading
This butte is not in the book. Published October 2025 Rattlesnake Butte is a remote but beautiful butte on the Snake River Plain northwest of American Falls. It can be reached on decent BLM roads. USGS Pratt Butte Access Same as for Packsaddle Butte. From Junction 5132, drive 1.8 miles northwest to the unsigned junction for the Antelope Butte climb. … Continue reading
This high point is not in the book. Published October 2025 China Cup Butte WSA HP is a minor hump that is located northeast of Antelope Butte in a remote area of the Snake River Plain. It is easily reached on decent BLM roads. For a hump with only 80 feet of prominence, it is an impressive sight to see. … Continue reading
This butte is not in the book. Published October 2025 Antelope Butte is a double-humped butte that is located in a remote area of the Snake River Plain, northwest of American Falls. It is easily reached on decent roads to within about a mile of the summit. USGS Sunset Lake Access From ID-39 about six miles west of Springfield and … Continue reading
This butte is not in the book. Published October 2025 Packsaddle Butte is a minor, rocky outcrop in a desolate area of the Snake River Plain northwest of American Falls. It is easily reached on decent roads coming up from the American Falls area. It requires only a 10-minute scramble from a nearby 2-track road. USGS Split Top Access From … Continue reading