Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 356 of the book. Matt Durrant supplied the following detailed standard route information and photo. Farther down the page is information on my ascent up the peak’s west side. Still farther down the page, Livingston Douglas provided a new route on the peak, the northeast shoulder/north ridge. The register and summit … Continue reading
Climbing and access information is on Pages 365-366 of the book. Matt Durrant provided the peak description and access and route article found below below. Below Matt’s article you will find Livingston Douglas’ 2018 route descriptions. USGS Paris Peak. Updated November 2024 Bloomington Peak by Matt Durrant Bloomington Peak is a large conical mountain just east of the crest of … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The route information below was provided by Matt Durrant and Livingston Douglas. Updated November 2018 2014 Update by Matt Durrant The Franklin County High Point is an unnamed peak on the Franklin/Bear Lake County line at 9,484 feet. Most people believe Wilderness Peak to be the highest point in Franklin County, but that … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 366 of the book. The first entry below by Matt Durrant provides updated information for the standard route covered in the book. The second entry by Livingston Douglas covers his new routes on the peak. USGS Egan Basin. Updated October 2018 Standard Route, Class 2 by Matt Durrant Cub Peak … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Purgatory Peak is located due north of Devils Bedstead East. It is an easy peak to grab if you are on your way back from climbing its bigger neighbor. Two routes are discussed below. USGS Phi Kappa Mountain South Ridge, Class 2 by Judi Steciak This peak is located less than a mile … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The following information was provided by Judi Steciak. Peak 10171 is located 1.1 miles ESE of Norton Peak. Judi notes it “has been visited for many years, as evident by the 1960’s-era beer cans on the summit.” USGS Galena Southwest Ridge, Class 3 From the parking area [(A)(4)(c)], walk along Newman Creek to … Continue reading