This peak is not in the book. Updated February 2021 Shafer Butte is a big, scenic mountain which dominates the southwest corner of the Boise Mountains. It is located just north of Boise. The peak is surrounded by the Bogus Basin Ski Resort. The fire lookout is still standing but is no longer used by the Forest Service. The summit … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas updated this page pointing out, unfortunately, that public access is no longer available. Updated November 2023 This peak is located on the western shoulder of massive Shaw Mountain roughly 2 miles west of the mountain’s high point Lucky Peak. USGS Robie Creek Access Update by Livingston Douglas Aldape Peak is on … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas revised this page. From the summit of Macks Peak, he continued on to Cervidae Peak. This page includes his descent route from Macks Peak to the low point in the traverse to Cervidae Peak. Both Livingston and I added additional photos.Updated November 2023 This peak is located about a mile northeast … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Margo Mandella revised this page in January 2020. Livingston Douglas added two new routes in 2023. Updated November 2023 Peak 4375 is a small ranked peak northeast of Boise, Idaho. The peak’s accessibility, open slopes, relatively short hiking distance, elevation gain, and steepness make it a quick outing for active people and also … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 119 of the book. Updated July 2018 This peak is a long trail hike from the East Fork South Fork Salmon River. A fire lookout was located on the summit from 1930 to 1952. John Platt recently hiked this peak and reports that the trail is in good shape with … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 149 of the book. The elevation has been corrected to 8,211 feet. Sheep Mountain marks the northern end of a ridge that was known to miners in the 1800’s as the Trinity Mountains. While not the highest peak in the range, it is one of the hardest to access since … Continue reading