This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Antelope Ridge is located on the south side of the Antelope Valley, northwest of Kilgore, ID. It is a rather nondescript, forested ridge with two possible summits based on the contour lines of the USGS topo map. The south summit is the high point. Although there is private land in … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Morgan Crater is located on the west side of the Dubois-Kilgore Road at the 16.3-mile point. This area is a mix of private and public/BLM land. Much of this crater is on private land, so please obtain permission from the landowner before attempting this climb. The summit high point is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 6597 is a volcanic uplift and qualifies as a ranked summit. It has two summits. The east summit is the measured summit and is the true summit. The west summit, which has a large cairn, is slightly lower. This hike is entirely on BLM land. USGS Idmon Access From … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Horse Mountain is a ranked ridge hump on the LONG south ridge of Peak 9900/The Knuckle. It is a gentle giant when viewed from the south as it towers over Edie Creek to the east and The Bull Pen to the west. The easiest ascent route is the southeast side … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Peak 7820 is a rather nondescript hump that barely qualifies as a ranked summit. It overlooks the beautiful Angielen Ranch on Irving Creek Road. The south ridge is probably the only publicly-accessible route to the summit, given all of the private ranch land that surrounds it. An old 2-track jeep … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2020 Black Mountain is a forested ridge hump on the LONG south ridge of Peak 9381. It sits above Grouse Canyon to its west. Why it is called “Black Mountain” is a mystery. There is nothing “black” about it. Although named, Black Mountain is a most uninspiring peak. The shortest ascent … Continue reading