Perforated Pinnacle

Climbing and access information for this formation is on Pages 186-188 of the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published December 2025 Perforated Pinnacle is the lower, northernmost summit of Monte Verita’s three summits. USGS Warbonnet Peak … Continue reading

Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa. Ray Brooks Photo

Climbing and access information for this formation is on Page 188 of the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published December 2025 The Leaning Tower of Pisa is located on the northwest ridge of Monte Verita, southeast of Damocles. USGS Warbonnet Peak … Continue reading

Silicon Tower

Climbing and access information for this formation is on Page 190 of the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published December 2025 Silicon Tower is located on the southeast ridge of Cirque Lake Peak, just above the Cirque Lake Peak/Monte Verita col. USGS Warbonnet Peak … Continue reading

Lions Head

Climbing and access information for this formation is on Page 190 of the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published December 2025 Lions Head is located is located on Cirque Lake Peak’s southeast ridge between Cirque Lake Tower and Silicon Tower. There are two alternative names that have been used Jophys Ear and Bluebonnet Tower. … Continue reading

Cirque Lake Spire

This formation is not in the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR measurements. Published December 2025 This formation is located due south of Monte Verita and northwest of Silicon Tower. USGS Warbonnet Peak … Continue reading

Cirque Lake Tower

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 189 of the book. Published December 2025 Cirque Lake Tower is located southeast of Warbonnet Peak and due west of Cirque Lake Peak. Lyman Dye led the first ascent via a 40-foot lead up the south face. I am not sure who else was with him or if there have … Continue reading