This peak is not in the book. Margo Mandella provided the initial entry. Livingston Douglas added his day-hiking route and take on reaching this summit along with two other nearby peaks. His entry is found down the page. Updated October 2025 Peak 7978 is located in the Big Hole Mountains above Fleming Canyon which is off ID-31 as you head … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Stines Peak is located north of Graham Peak and Stines Pass. USGS Cache Peak Southwest Ridge, Class 2+ Access Same as for the northwest face/northwest ridge on Graham Peak The Climb This route is part of a ridge traverse from Graham Peak to Peak 8770. It begins at Stines Pass, the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The name Hangman Peak is in use locally. Margo Mandella provides beta on the southwest ridge route. Livingston Douglas offers details on three other routes on this peak. Updated December 2019 Hangman Peak by Margo Mandella Hangman Peak is located just northeast of Hailey, Idaho. It sits above a popular local hiking area. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Thunder Mountain is a small peak located south of Elba, ID, near ID-77. Its nearby neighbor to the northwest is Cache Peak (10,339 feet), the highest peak in the Albion Range. In the Grape Fire of September 2016, the east face of Cache Peak was completely scorched. But nearby Thunder … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 8740 is almost perfectly positioned between Mount Independence and Elba Pass. It is overshadowed by its neighbor to the southeast, Mount Independence. It is a gentle hill when compared to the heavily-bouldered summit cap and rugged east face of Mount Independence. Unlike its big brother, Peak 8740 rarely sees … Continue reading
This peak is referenced on Page 356 of the book. Published November 2018 Wild Horse Mountain is a rather nondescript hump located just over a mile southeast of Kinport Peak. This the Rodney Dangerfield of Idaho Mountains. It gets NO RESPECT. The USGS map makers didn’t even get its NAME right. Whew. The summit high point is in short desert … Continue reading