Yellow Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 302 of the book. Yellow Peak is one of top peaks in the Lemhi Range. Access is good and the neighboring peaks are worth climbing. I recommend backpacking into this area and spending two or three nights exploring the high Lemhi Range. USGS Yellow Peak … Continue reading

Jacqueline Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 251 of the book. Most ascents are made from the west via Big Basin. Dave Pahlas and Livingston Douglas climbed the peak from the East Fork Wood River. Livingston’s detailed route descriptions are set out below and Dave’s GPS track as well as a link to his trip report. Livingston’s … Continue reading

Grand Mogul

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 176 of the book. Ray Brooks reports “the big March 2020 earthquake that knocked The Arrowhead off its ridge & removed the summit block of the Finger of Fate, has likely rearranged the interior of the Sawtooths too. An “old” friend of mine, who last scrambled the easy route on … Continue reading

Mount Regan

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 159-160 of the book. The 2019 earthquake also rearranged the top of this iconic peak. Derek Percoski’s report set out below discusses the changes to the upper east face. It appears the damage to the upper face up the rating for the Southeast Ridge/East Face to a solid Class 5. … Continue reading

Quicksilver Mountain

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 345 of the book. The access for this peak detailed in the book is now blocked by a “No Trespassing” sign. The new access route leaves from the top of Toy Pass. Also see the Owyhee Mountains Peaks List for all of the peaks in this range. Updated June 2019 While … Continue reading