Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 186 of the book. The elevation is updated from the figure listed in the book. Monte Verita sits between Warbonnet Peak and the main Sawtooth Crest. It is the centerpiece of a ridgeline cluttered with granite formations that runs from southeast to northwest between Baron and Goat Creeks. These formations … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 204 of the book. Brian Fedigan and Mike McClure climbed the peak in 2020. Brian’s trip report is set out below. The North Raker’s summit spire, unlike Baron Spire, survived the 2020 earthquakes. Updated August 2020 Perhaps no other Idaho peak is more mysterious than North Raker. The Rakers first … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this formation is on Page 167 of the book. This formation is located between Rothorn Spire and Mount Ebert. USGS Warbonnet Peak … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 202 of the book. From personal experience I can state that the route in the book does not work as a Class 3 climb as it encounters impossible towers of rotten rock. Livingston Douglas has provided the definitive update for this peak which includes a detailed update of the East Face/South … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is found on page 171. This spectacular peak is ignored by most rock climbers. It has good rock and, while the approach is long, it is almost all on good trail. The first ascent was made in 1957. Lyman Dye guided many climbers up the peak when he ran his guide service. USGS … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Six Lakes Peak is located 1.4 miles north of Washington Peak (on Page 226) between two scenic lake basins. It is the attractive culmination of a ragged ridge. Although unknown to most climbers, this peak is undoubtedly one of Idaho’s special peaks. Picturesque, rugged, steep-sided and without an obvious route, it towers above … Continue reading