This peak is not in the book. Please note that the name Squaw has officially been removed from all US Geographic Names. Older maps will still show names using the word. Hence, the narrative below still uses the word. Updated January 2023 Peak 9188 is the high point on a ridge that separates North Fork Squaw Creek from Squaw Creek. This … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 8792 is a rather nondescript, forested hill. It sits above Big Gulch and is in the shadow of Bear Mountain (10,744 feet). The easiest ascent route is from Big Gulch Road and the east ridge. USGS Moffett Springs North Face, Class 2 Access Access is via Big Gulch Road/FSR-099 … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 304 of the book. Published December 2019 Peak 10743 is located on the Iron Divide, a prominent ridge line that separates the South Fork Big Creek from the Big Gulch drainage. This ridge line is west of the main Lemhi Range Crest. It includes three other ranked Lemhi summits on … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 10592 towers over Hillside Creek to its south. It is the northernmost ranked summit on the Iron Divide, a ridge line that dead-ends at the South Fork of Big Creek to the north. The Iron Divide is not on the main Lemhi Range Crest but it is no slouch. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9319 is the high point on a long ridge that follows the west side of Wade Creek. It is a rarely-visited peak that sits in the shadow of Peak 10263 (Paramor Peak) and its long southeast ridge. This peak has an elongated, forested summit and is one of four … Continue reading
Peak 9785 is a handsome, pyramidal-shaped summit on the long southeast ridge of Peak 10263. It sits at the head of the Wade Creek drainage. Peak 9785 is a corner point, as the ridge forks here. One fork heads northeast to Peak 9523. Another fork heads south to the confluence of Cold Creek and Morse Creek. A third fork heads … Continue reading