Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 39 of the book. Chic Burge provided the photos. Updated August 2025 Twin Peaks, appropriately named because of its twin summits, is located 2.5 miles northeast of Chimney Rock. Twin Peaks lies within the Kaniksu National Forest. Use the link below to the Hike North Idaho website for a recent … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 45 of the book. Hunt Peak is located in the Selkirk Crest Management Area of the Kaniksu National Forest, just south of Gunsight Peak. Use the link below for a recent Hike North Idaho trip report. USGS Mount Roothaan The website Inland NW Routes is an exceptional resource for northern … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Peak 7535 is located southeast of Long Mountain within the Selkirk Crest Management Area of the Kaniksu National Forest. Use the link below for the Hike North Idaho site for details on climbing this peak. USGS Pyramid Peak … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Peak 8817 is another peak that is along the main route to Big Baldy Peak. Peak 8817 is located on the Frank Church Wilderness of No Return boundary, just northeast of Pistol Rock. The summit can be easily reached from FST-088 [(C)(1.4)(a) or (1.3.2)(a) on Page 140]. Use the links below to read … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Deep in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Big Baldy Ridge is located due west of Buck Lake. The peak is easily climbed from the trail to Big Baldy Peak. This trail passes over the peak’s North Ridge at 8,800 feet. Keep in mind that the true summit is located at … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Peak 7549 is located within the Payette National Forest. There is a road that crosses the peak’s summit area within 100 feet of the highest point. However, road access is difficult and a 4WD is needed. USGS Crooked River Point Use the directions found on the Cuddy Mountain page to get you to … Continue reading