This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 11120 is a very rugged, rocky summit that is located on the high ridgeline that includes Atlas Peak (11,020 feet) to the northwest and Alcyone Peak (11,261 feet) to the southeast. It is most easily climbed from a gully at the southeast end of Green Lake up to a … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 10104 is a soft-ranked hump on the north ridge of Little Kane Peak (10,184 feet). It can be climbed from the south in combination with a climb of Little Kane Peak or it can be directly climbed from Wildhorse Canyon Road to its northeast. USGS Standhope Peak Access Wildhorse … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 8398 is a rugged peak that is located in the foothills of the Beaverhead Mountains. It towers over Blue Dome and ID-28 to the west and Skull Canyon to the northwest. It presents a challenging scramble via its west ridge. Thanks to LiDAR measurements, Peak 8398 is now a … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Gilmore Benchmark is located along ID-28 just north of Gilmore. It is a rather insignificant scrub hump along the highway. But it is a ranked summit and is an easy Beaverhead foothill to conquer. USGS Powderhorn Gulch Access Park at an unsigned junction with a weak 2-track road along ID-29 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Thanks to updated LiDAR measurements, Peak 10203 is now a ranked summit. It sits on the Idaho/Montana border high on the Continental Divide. Peak 10203 is, in fact, a ranked bump on the northeast ridge of Baldy Mountain (10,777 feet). Ironically, Baldy Mountain is not a ranked summit. Go figure. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on LiDAR measurements. Dave Pahlas suggested the name for this peak based on its proximity to the defunct Livingston Mine. Published February 2024 Peak 10734 is a newly-ranked summit (thanks to LiDAR). It is one of two ranked summits that sit above the headwaters of both Jim … Continue reading