Peak 10181

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 227 of the book. Peak 10181 is one of several nice unnamed summits located near Horton Peak. It has been referred to as “Champion Peak.” However, nearby Peak 10121 is more commonly accepted as “Champion Peak.” Peak 10181 has also been called “Pole Creek Peak-1.” USGS Horton Peak … Continue reading

North Twin Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 132-133 of the book. Updated by Livingston Douglas November 2021 North Twin Peak is one of only a handful of 10,000ers in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It towers over Spruce Gulch Lake and has a magnificent, steep gully that splits its south face. North Twin Peak is the fifth-highest … Continue reading

Parks Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 200 of the book. Parks Peak is most often climbed from the trail to Alice Lake. However, it has been climbed via many routes. USGS Snowyside Peak   … Continue reading

Payette Peak

Payette Peak from the southwest.

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 200 of the book. Payette Peak is another peak that does not see many climbers because it demands a long approach. USGS Snowyside Peak … Continue reading

Vienna Benchmark

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 202 of the book as “Vienna Peak.” Vienna Benchmark is a somewhat-isolated peak located due south of Alturas Lake. As a result of its significant prominence, its summit is an exceptional viewpoint. USGS Frenchman Creek … Continue reading

Bromaghin Peak by Livingston Douglas

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 210 of the book. Updated December 2021 Bromaghin Peak is located on a high ridgeline in the Smoky Mountains that runs from Galena Summit south to Saviers Peak. Access Same as for Titus Weather Station. This is the fourth leg of a magnificent 5-peak ridge traverse that includes Titus Weather … Continue reading