Mill Benchmark by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2025 Mill Benchmark is a Lemhi foothill that separates Baker Creek from Mulkey Creek. Given the mix of private and public land in this area, this peak is best climbed from Withington Creek Road and its southwest ridge. USGS Sal Mountain Access Same as for Peak 7100. This is the second … Continue reading

Poison Peak by Livingston Douglas

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 296 of the book. Published October 2025 Poison Peak is a magnificent, rocky peak that is located east of the Salmon River and north of Poison Creek. It is most easily climbed from its southeast side. USGS Poison Peak Access Same as for Peak 8740 South. This is the third … Continue reading

Peak 8740 South By Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2025 Peak 8740 South is an overlooked summit that sits at the headwaters of Poison Creek, Warm Spring Creek, and Trail Creek in the Lemhi Range. It is best climbed in combination with nearby Watson Peak (8,671 feet). USGS Poison Peak Access Same as for Watson Peak. This is the second … Continue reading

Watson Peak by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2025 Watson Peak separates the headwaters of Copper Creek from the headwaters of Warm Spring Creek. It is overshadowed by its rugged neighbor to the west, Poison Peak (9,364 feet). Watson Peak is most easily climbed from a Forest Service road on its north side. USGS Poison Peak Access From ID-28 … Continue reading

Peak 7964 by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2025 Peak 7964 is a rather insignificant hump that separates Bull Creek from Muddy Creek in the foothills of the Lemhi Range. It is most easily approached from Mormon Canyon Road to its north. USGS Poison Peak Access From ID-28 at virtual MM 113.9 (about two miles south of Tendoy), turn … Continue reading