Peak 8615

Elevation: 8,615 ft
Prominence: 355

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Peak 8615 viewed from Peak 8608.

This peak is not in the book. In 2018 John Platt led a group across the ridge. Read his trip report at this link: Profile Loop 2018. The next peak along the ridge is Peak 8615. Published June 2018


Peak 8615 is located about a mile west of Profile Peak on the Profile Gap/Parks Peak Ridge. Peak 8608 is the next peak on the traverse. USGS Profile Gap

Peak 8615 viewed from Peak 8608.

Peak 8615 as viewed from Peak 8608.

Access

Profile Gap is on Big Creek Road/FS-340 [(B)(3.2) on Page 137]. Use the Profile Peak page to reach the start of the traverse.

Profile Peak/Peak 8615 Traverse, Class 2

The easiest way to reach this peak is via a traverse from Profile Peak. Of course, getting to Profile Peak is not easy. Everything is relative in the mountains. The traverse between the two peaks is a ridge walk and there are sections of old trail in places.

The three unnamed peaks located between Profile Peak and Parks Peak all have thier own personality.

The 3 unnamed peaks located between Profile Peak and Parks Peak all have their own personalities.

 

Additional Resources

Mountain Range: Central Salmon River Mountains

Year Climbed: 2018

Longitude: -115.49001   Latitude: 45.06509

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