This peak is not in the book. Published November 2021 Peak 9620 is located southwest of Mill Creek Summit. Like many peaks in the Eastern Salmon Rivers, it has a significant area of burnt forest. The summit block sits back to the west and makes for an exciting finish. USGS Bayhorse Lake Access From the junction of US-93 and Main … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2021 Summit Rock is a beautiful chunk of rock that is located above the Custer Motorway, north of Mill Creek Summit and northwest of nearby Peak 9319. USGS Bayhorse Lake Access Same as for Peak 9319. This is the second leg of a 2-peak journey that includes Peak 9319 and Summit … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2021 Peak 9319 is located due north of Mill Creek Summit and southeast of Summit Rock (9,333 feet). It is most easily climbed in conjunction with nearby Summit Rock. USGS Bayhorse Lake Access This is the first leg of a 2-peak adventure that includes Peak 9319 and Summit Rock. It covers … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2021 Peak 9561 is located just above Mill Creek Summit and the Custer Motorway. The easiest ascent is from Mill Creek Summit. USGS Bayhorse Lake Access From the junction of US-93 and Main Street in Challis, drive west on Main Street (which becomes Garden Creek Road) for 4.9 miles to a … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2021 Peak 8620 is located northwest of the Bonanza townsite. It is one of three ranked summits that have Jordan Creek to the east and the West Fork Yankee Fork to the south. This area has substantial burn scars so take appropriate precautions in undertaking this climb. USGS Mount Jordan Access … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2021 Peak 8594 is located northwest of the Bonanza townsite. It is one of three ranked summits that have Jordan Creek to the east and the West Fork Yankee Fork to the south. This area has substantial burn scars so take appropriate precautions in undertaking this climb. USGS Mount Jordan Access … Continue reading