Elevation: 10,545 ft
Prominence: 525
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 256 of the book.
While not the highest peak in the mid-section of the Pioneer Mountains, Scorpion Mountain is one of the few peaks in this area with an official name. It is also a nice scramble. USGS Star Hope Mine
The West Face of Scorpion Mountain.
The old mining road leading to Scorpion Mountain.
The summit of Scorpion Mountain. John Platt Photo
This Western Route parallels the stream on the approach and follows the old mining road on the descent (2016). Margo Mandella GPS track
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