This butte is not in the book. Published October 2025 Kettle Butte is a ranked summit on the Snake River Plain on the north side of US-20, west of Idaho Falls. The northwest summit (5600+) is the high point, according to maps. However, in actuality, the Pinhead Benchmark (5,571 feet on maps) is the actual high point according to LOJ. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The map elevation is 9,521 feet. The listed elevation is based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published October 2025 This rugged summit is located north of Browns Peak on the Queens Divide. Slide Lake is on its east side and Glacier Lake is on its north side. USGS Nahneke Mountain … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published October 2025 Peak 6850 sits southwest of North Hansel Mountains HP. It is most easily climbed from FSR-014 to its northwest and can be climbed in combination with North Hansel Mountains HP. USGS Co-op Spring Access Same as for North Hansel Mountains HP. This is the second leg of a 2-peak adventure … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published October 2025 North Hansel Mountains HP is located due east of the Stone Reservoir and the Curlew Valley. It is most easily reached from the Holbrook-Stone Highway to its west. USGS Co-op Spring Access For a solo climb of North Hansel Mountains HP, the best access is from FSR-013 along the Holbrook-Stone … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 40 of the book. Updated November 2025 Roman Nose, like Chimney Rock, is an iconic Selkirk Mountain peak. Unlike Chimney Rock, this peak has over a thousand feet of prominence and a massive view. USGS Roman Nose Access and Route Use the Inland NW Route and Peakbagger.com links below for … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published August 2025 This ragged summit is located northwest of Lion Head. USGS Smith Peak The website Inland NW Routes is an exceptional resource for northern Idaho. More importantly the website has an extensive section on the Selkirk Mountains: The American Selkirks … Continue reading