Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 310 of the book. White Bird Peak sits above Uncle Ike Creek and east of Buckhorn Peak. Larry Prescott climbed it from Buckhorn Peak via the relatively gentle connecting ridge. Use the link below to read his excellent trip report. USGS Fallert Springs … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 310-311 of the book. Dome Peak is an easy stroll from the summit of White Bird Peak which, in turn, can be reached from Buckhorn Peak. Use the link below to read about Larry Prescott’s ridge traverse of all three peaks. USGS Fallert Springs … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas added two photos to the initial page. Updated November 2022 Coyote Butte is a minor volcanic cone located roughly 3.5 miles south of Initial Point and west of the Swan Falls Dam Road. I hesitate to include it since it has only 176 feet of prominence and the various roads leading … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas added a photo to the initial entry. Updated November 2022 Kuna Butte is a large volcanic formation located just south of Kuna, Idaho on the West Side of the Swan Falls Dam Road. The views from the butte are expansive. The butte is located in an area designated as part of … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Cinder Cone Butte is a large cinder cone which can be spotted south of I-84 near Exit 74. There are several communications towers on its summit. A good road leads to the top. This butte has 336 feet of prominence and is, by far, the most distinctive feature in this section of the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published October 2015 Big Foot Butte is a large basalt based feature located southeast of Boise, Idaho. This butte has a big footprint, thus the name. Although it has 390 feet of prominence, it appears more as a massive wave in the vast sagebrush plain rather than a precipitous butte. The butte is … Continue reading