This peak is not in the book. Peak 9579 is the first ranked summit north of Antelope Pass. See access entry (A)(1) on Page 264. USGS Copper Basin Knob. … Continue reading
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Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 205 of the book. This is the southwestern most peak in the Sawtooth National Recreation area. The shortest approach is via the Little Queens River Trail which is accessed west of Atlanta, Idaho. USGS Nahneke Mountain … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 151 of the book. Newman Peak is one of the Boise Mountains’ best summits. USGS Newman Peak … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 130 of the book. This Tango Peak summit, which pales in comparison to its neighbors (Cabin Creek Peak and Mount Loening) is, nevertheless, a worthy goal and a good vantage point midway between its two neighbors. USGS Knapp Lakes … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 264 of the book. Livingston Douglas added the new, more challenging, routes below in addition to new photos. Updated November 2020 Sheep Mountain is located north of Antelope Creek and west of US-93 and the former town of Darlington. This area thaws out early and Sheep Mountain and its neighbors … Continue reading
Climbing, history and access information for this peak is on Pages 176-180 of the book. Updated December 2023 The Elephants Perch is the famous western summit of Saddleback Mountain. The Elephants Perch encompasses Idaho’s most famous big wall. It is a complicated granite wall which has attracted climbers for years. The vast majority of climbers approach the peak from Saddleback … Continue reading