This peak is not in the book. I followed Jason’s route and have added bracketed [ ] notes to his narrative. Private property blocks access to this peak from every direction but it’s west side. Updated March 2021 Dead Indian Ridge is a prominent peak located northwest of Weiser, Idaho. It rises directly above the Snake River. The peak has … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Dollar Creek Ridge is located northwest of Warm Lake at the tail end of the Lick Creek subrange. USGS Warm Lake Access Access the trailhead from FS-474/FS-674 (South Fork Salmon River Road). Follow this road north to the signed trailhead at the confluence of Dollar Creek and the South Fork. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7345 is located west of McCall, Idaho, north-northeast of Boulder Lake, and just north of Shaw Twin Lakes. USGS Fitsum Summit Access Primary access is via FS-403/Boulder Creek Road [(B)(4) on Pages 137-138]. Shortly after crossing onto State of Idaho lands, a convoluted system of logging roads is found … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Eagle Nest is located northeast of Cascade, Idaho. It was an early fire lookout comprised of a platform built high in a tree. USGS Eagle Nest Access There are various access routes in this area of many roads. Eagle Nest Trailhead. The road to the Eagle Nest trailhead is signed … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7789 is located north of McCall, Idaho. USGS Fitsum Summit Access From McCall, follow FH-48 [(B)(3) on Page 136] north to the Fall Creek Saddle trailhead. There is a trail sign on the opposite side of road from a small parking lot. Parking is about 1/2 mile past the second … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Brundage Mountain is located northeast of McCall, Idaho and east of Payette Lake. The Brundage Mountain Ski Resort is located on its southwest slopes. Ski lifts reach this big mountain’s south ridge crest. USGS Brundage Mountain Access Brundage Mountain. Follow ID-55 north from McCall for roughly 4.0 miles. Turn right … Continue reading