This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 8716 is a minor, forested hump located just west of the Continental Divide in the Beaverhead Mountains. It is easily climbed via its west ridge from the Lewis and Clark Backcountry Byway. USGS Kitty Creek Access From ID-28 at Tendoy, drive east on [signed] Tendoy Lane for 0.1 miles … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 6180 sits above the Lewis and Clark Backcountry Byway on the west side of Warm Spring Creek. It is a short sagebrush scramble from the Byway via the southeast shoulder. USGS Goldstone Mountain Access From ID-28 at Tendoy, drive east on [signed] Tendoy Lane for 0.1 miles to a … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 5620 is a minor hump that sits above the confluence of Pattee Creek and the Lemhi River in the Beaverhead Mountains. It is an easy climb from a nearby dirt road via its north face. USGS Agency Creek Access From ID-28 at Tendoy, drive east on [signed] Tendoy Lane … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 6550 is a gentle, obscure hump that is located west of Ghoul Basin on the east side of Pattee Creek in the Beaverhead Mountains. It is most easily approached via a series of old roads that lead from Agency Creek Road up to Ghoul Basin and then westward to … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 9450 is one of many ranked summits on the Continental Divide in the Beaverhead Mountains. It sits at the headwaters of Fourth of July Creek (ID), Carmen Creek (ID), and Big Lake Creek (MT). USGS Shewag Lake Access From US-93 north of Salmon, turn right/northeast onto [signed] Fourth of … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 9278 is a narrow, rocky, ridgeline summit that is located above the headwaters of Fourth of July Creek in the Beaverhead Mountains. It sits west of the Continental Divide and is connected to it via a narrow, rocky ridge. Peak 9278 can be reached either directly from the Fourth … Continue reading