This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7345 is located west of McCall, Idaho, north-northeast of Boulder Lake, and just north of Shaw Twin Lakes. USGS Fitsum Summit Access Primary access is via FS-403/Boulder Creek Road [(B)(4) on Pages 137-138]. Shortly after crossing onto State of Idaho lands, a convoluted system of logging roads is found … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Eagle Nest is located northeast of Cascade, Idaho. It was an early fire lookout comprised of a platform built high in a tree. USGS Eagle Nest Access There are various access routes in this area of many roads. Eagle Nest Trailhead. The road to the Eagle Nest trailhead is signed … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7789 is located north of McCall, Idaho. USGS Fitsum Summit Access From McCall, follow FH-48 [(B)(3) on Page 136] north to the Fall Creek Saddle trailhead. There is a trail sign on the opposite side of road from a small parking lot. Parking is about 1/2 mile past the second … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Brundage Mountain is located northeast of McCall, Idaho and east of Payette Lake. The Brundage Mountain Ski Resort is located on its southwest slopes. Ski lifts reach this big mountain’s south ridge crest. USGS Brundage Mountain Access Brundage Mountain. Follow ID-55 north from McCall for roughly 4.0 miles. Turn right … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7496 is located in the Western Centennials above Porcupine Pass (7,062 feet). It is one of three humps of similar height that are south or east of the pass and are close to each other: Peak 7496, Point 7388, and Peak 7428. This area is thickly forested and navigation … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 8340 is one of several peaks that are near, or on, the Fourth of July Ridge deep in the Caribou Range due west of the north end of Palisades Reservoir. This climb is the first of a foursome that includes Peak 8340, Peak 8300, Peak 8393, and Fourth of … Continue reading