This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 5721 is the southernmost of the ranked Cotterel Mountains. It is located on the north side of ID-77 east of Connor. This area is a mix of private and public land. The only reasonable public access is via its southeast side and the base of Rice Spring Road. This … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6388 is a gentle hump located west of Elba and north of Cassia Creek. The best public access is via a jeep road that comes up the north ridge from Elba Road. USGS Elba Access From ID-77 in Elba, turn right/west onto Elba Road/1950S Road (which becomes FSR-548) and … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6330 is a rather inconspicuous hump located at the south end of the Cotterel Mountains west of Malta. This is the first leg of a 2-peak journey that climbs Peak 6330 and nearby Peak 6562 from ID-77 to the west. This adventure covers 6.0 miles with 2,100 feet of … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6024 is a ranked hump that is located just north of Almo along ID-77. It is entirely on fenced, posted private land and is not accessible to the public. USGS Elba Access From ID-77 just north of Almo. You must obtain permission from the landowner before climbing this peak. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6368 towers over Lava Lake to its southeast. The peak’s rugged south ridge extends down to US-20 just west of the lake. The easiest ascent route follows a 2-track road to the base of the west face. This is the first leg of a 2-peak adventure that includes Peak … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6862 is located on a ridgeline directly south of Pine Mountain (7,332 feet), southeast of Fish Creek Reservoir. It is most easily climbed in combination with Pine Mountain. However, it can also be climbed independently from Fish Creek Road to its west. USGS Fish Creek Reservoir Access Fish Creek … Continue reading