Elevation: 8,387 ft
Prominence: 407
This peak is not in the book. Published June 2020
This peak is located northeast of Massacre Mountain and south of Buck Springs. USGS Short Creek
Peak 8387 as viewed from the north.
Access
Dry Creek Cutoff Road/Buck Springs Road [(A)(6.1 alt.) on Page 290]. Drive the 4WD Buck Springs Road until it forks at the 8,000-foot contour. Take the left fork and drive up to the saddle on the peak’s west ridge. Park here.
West Ridge, Class 2
The drive to the saddle is the crux of this climb. The west ridge is an easy ascent from the saddle with no obstacles along the way. My GPS recorded 1.04 miles with 450 feet of elevation gain round trip.
Additional Resources
Regions: EASTERN IDAHO->Lost River Range
Mountain Range: Lost River Range
Year Climbed: 2020
Longitude: -113.50301 Latitude: 44.12859