This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Ross Peak is located northeast of Swan Valley, Idaho. The easiest approach is from Rainey Creek Road/FSR-257 to its south. This is the first leg of a 3-peak adventure that includes Ross Peak, Peak 8191, and Peak 7843. This journey covers 10.2 miles with 3,325 feet of elevation gain round … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 8191 is located northeast of Swan Valley, Idaho. It towers over nearby Burnt Canyon. This is the second leg of a 3-peak adventure that includes Ross Peak, Peak 8191, and Peak 7843. This journey covers 10.2 miles with 3,325 feet of elevation gain round trip. USGS Swan Valley Access … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 7704 is located on the west side of Pole Canyon in the Snake River Range. It is a ranked summit on the northeast ridge of Blanchard Ridge. This is the third leg of a 3-peak journey that includes Peak 8308, Blanchard Ridge (7,982 feet), and Peak 7704. This adventure … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Blanchard Ridge is located on a high ridge on the southwest side of Pole Canyon, south of Victor. This is the second leg of a 3-peak journey that includes Peak 8308, Blanchard Ridge (7,982 feet), and Peak 7704. This adventure covers 7.5 miles with 2,800 feet of elevation gain round … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 8308 is located at the head of Pole Canyon, south of Victor. It is most easily reached via the Pole Canyon Trail/FST-014 and its south ridge. This is the first leg of a 3-peak journey that includes Peak 8308, Blanchard Ridge (7,982 feet), and Peak 7704. This adventure covers … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Fourth of July Peak is located southeast of Pine Creek Pass and is the namesake peak in this area. It sits above Rainey Creek and is most easily climbed via its northwest shoulder and FST-051. USGS Fourth of July Peak Access From ID-31 at Pine Creek Pass, drive south up … Continue reading