This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 6795 is located on a ridgeline just west of Napoleon Hill, deep in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. This area is a mix of live pines and burnt pines. An old jeep track climbs the south ridge of Peak 6795 and then skirts its east side. Only a modest … Continue reading
This hill is not in the book. Published November 2023 Napoleon Hill is located at the north end of a long north-south ridgeline that separates Moose Creek (t the west) from the Salmon River (to the east). Both the north summit and south summit are 85 feet above the saddle at the base of the south ridge, more than the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 7772 is a charred ridge hump that is located just over 1-1/2 miles south of Napoleon Hill. It is a short scramble from FSR-020/Ridge Road in an extensive burn area. There is no clear high point, just a summit cap area. USGS Napoleon Hill Access From the Sinclair Gas … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 7812 is a seldom-climbed mountain that sits southwest of Racetrack Meadow deep in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It is in a burn area so take appropriate precautions. Peak 7812 is on a ridge that separates Daly Creek from Moose Creek. It is most easily climbed from Forest Service … Continue reading
This ridge is not in the book. Published November 2023 Jackass Ridge is a forested hill that sits above Racetrack Meadow in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It is most easily climbed from FSR-035 which crosses the ridge. Unlike some of the surrounding area, Jackass Ridge is covered by beautiful pine trees and has no burn areas. USGS Napoleon Hill … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Wallace Peak is a double-humped summit that overlooks Wallace Lake in a burn area. It is most easily climbed from FSR-020/Ridge Road to its west. The rocky south summit is slightly higher than the gentler north summit. It is a mere 6-minute bushwhack to the summit from the road via … Continue reading