This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 8140 is the high point on a north-south ridgeline that separates Dry Creek from Salt Basin in the Gannett Hills. It is easily reach via an ATV trail (FST-834) and an old 2-track near the summit. Views from the summit are limited due to the nearby pine forest. The … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 7402 is one of several scrub humps that are located near Geneva Summit along US-89 east of Montpelier. It is a ridgeline summit that towers over Wood Canyon to its west. This area is a patchwork of private and public land, so be careful. The summit is on private … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 8151 is a forested hump that is located on the west side of Big Basin in the heart of the Aspen Range. It is most easily climbed from FSR-1251 on its north side. Be advised that the bushwhacking in this area can be brutal. USGS Fossil Canyon Access Same … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 8330 is a forested hump that is located on the west side of Big Basin in the heart of the Aspen Range. It is most easily climbed from FSR-585 on its east side. USGS Fossil Canyon Access From US-30 in Georgetown, turn right/east at the Mormon Church and drive … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 7587 overlooks the junction of Lanes Creek Cutoff Road and the Lander Cutoff Road/FSR-107. Due to private property in the area, it must be climbed from its east side. Thankfully, an old Forest Service Road (FSR-252) gets you pretty close to the summit. USGS Wayan East Access From ID-34 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 7405 is the northernmost of three ranked summits on Schmid Ridge in the Aspen Range, all of which can be climbed in a single outing. The peaks are Schmid Ridge (7,916 feet), Dairy Benchmark (7,805 feet), and Peak 7405. USGS Dry Valley Access Same as for Schmid Ridge. This is … Continue reading