This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Wildhorse Butte is a rather insignificant hump that is located just west of the Arco-Minidoka Road about 11 miles south of Arco, Idaho. It is most easily climbed via its east face. This climb is entirely on BLM land. USGS Fingers Butte Access The Arco-Minidoka (A-M) Road begins southwest of … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Table Butte is a rather insignificant hump that is located on the west side of I-15 in Jefferson County. It is easily reached via the Camas-Monteview Road from the I-15 frontage road. USGS Rays Lake Access From Exit 150 (Hamer) on I-15 north of Idaho Falls, drive east for 0.2 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Little Buttes, North is the northern of the “Little Buttes” which are mapped and located east of Menan, Idaho. While both of these buttes are on private land, Little Buttes North is not posted with “No Trespassing” signs and seems to be heavily used by the public via ATV trails. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Little Buttes, South is the southern of the two “Little Buttes” which are mapped and located east of Menan, Idaho. Little Buttes, South is antenna-clad and is privately owned and heavily posted. It should be avoided unless you obtain permission from the landowner. Little Buttes, South is slightly higher than … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 8113 is located due north of Salt Creek Peak. USGS Sydney Butte Access Same as for Salt Creek Peak. This is the second leg of a 2-peak adventure that includes Salt Creek Peak (8,180 feet) and Peak 8113. South Ridge, Class 2 The Climb From the 7,820-foot connecting saddle … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 5661 is an overlooked summit that towers over US-20 due west of Cat Creek Summit. This area is a mix of private and public land, so be careful. This climb is entirely on BLM land. The north side of the peak offers the only public access. The north ridge … Continue reading