Elevation: 8,001 ft
Prominence: 341
This peak is not in the book. Published February 2020
Lake Rock is situated at the North End of the Lick Creek Range, north of Diamond Ridge. The peak has a rugged summit block and an outstanding view. USGS Victor Peak
The summit block of Lake Rock. The only nontechnical route to the summit climbs up this jumble of granite.
Access
FH-21/Warren Wagon Road [(B)(2) on Page 135]. The trailhead for this peak is located 24.0 miles north of the start of Warren Wagon Road in McCall. There is an unofficial, poorly-maintained that climbs to Lake Rock Lake in 1.5 miles with 1,100 feet of elevation gain. Expect the trail to be sketchy in spots and to include downfall.
John Platt’s GPS track for Lake Rock and Lake Rock Peak. Climbing both peaks involved 5.0 miles of hiking with 2,285 feet of elevation gain.
Northeast Ridge, Class 3
Climb east from Lake Rock Lake to the saddle between Lake Rock and Lake Rock Peak. Follow the ridge to the summit. Use the link below to read John Platt’s trip report.
Additional Resources
Mountain Range: Western Salmon River Mountains
Longitude: -115.91739 Latitude: 45.20309