Peak 10840 (Long Ridge Peak)

This peak is not in the book. Unofficially called Long Ridge Peak by Rick Baugher, Peak 10840 is located east of The Box and just north of Upper Box Lake in the Pioneer Mountains. The summit sits on the border of Blaine and Custer counties. The peak can be climbed via steep slopes from the lake. Class 2-3. USGS Grays … Continue reading

Peak 6582

Peak 6582 (left) and Slate Mountain (right). photo - Steve Mandella

This peak is not in the book. Margo Mandella and Livingston Douglas provided the access and route information. Updated November 2020  Peak 6582 lies approximately 3.8 miles due west of Scout Mountain on public land managed by the State of Idaho in the Bannock Range. This peak is easily accessed from its east side. USGS Clifton Creek Access From the … Continue reading

Peak 7682

This peak is not in the book. Peak 7682 sits roughly 1.0 miles northeast of Peak 7714, the Boundary County High Point. Access is via the trail that crosses the connecting ridge between the two peaks. Class 2. USGS Pyramid Peak … Continue reading

Camelback Mountain

This attractive Pocatello Range peak is not in the book. Access is the main problem confronting climbers. Thanks to Livingston Douglas and the Pocatello BLM office, we now have a clarification and verified access point. Updated November 2019 Camelback Mountain sits due east of Pocatello and north of Chinese Peak in the appropriately-named Pocatello Range. From Pocatello’s west bench, the … Continue reading

Peak 6180

This peak is not in the book. Peak 6180 is located southeast of Pocatello and east of I-15 at the southern end of the Pocatello Range. Rapid Creek is located along the east and north sides of the peak; Sorrelle Canyon lies on the west side. Peak 5932 is located just west of Peak 6180. Peak 6180 is almost entirely … Continue reading

Peak 6361

This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas provides more detailed access and information as well as photos. Updated November 2020 Peak 6361 and its popular Pocatello Mountain Range neighbor, Chinese Peak, rise up over east Pocatello and can be reached by various routes that cross over its summit. The two most popular are the ATV track that links … Continue reading