This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 9540 is a gentle mountain but it is a behemoth that dominates the area at the southeast corner of Copper Basin. What it lacks in pure elevation, it more than makes up for in girth. It is most easily climbed via its south side from the Mine Canyon 2-track … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 White Mountains East is the [lower] east summit of the White Mountains complex located at the southwest corner of Copper Basin, above the Star Hope Campground. There are three summits on the White Mountains Ridge: White Mountains West (9,623 feet), Point 9440+, and White Mountains East (9,289 feet). This climb … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 This cone-shaped peak is located south of Grand View, Idaho and northeast of Rough Mountain. It is one of four peaks that bracket Poison Gulch at the far southeastern end of the Owyhee Mountains. USGS Rough Mountain Access Poison Gulch is accessed from Poison Creek Cutoff Road which, in turn, … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 5426 is located south of Grand View, Idaho and northeast of Rough Mountain. It is one of four peaks that bracket Poison Gulch at the far southeastern end of the Owyhee Mountains. USGS Rough Mountain Access Poison Gulch is accessed from Poison Creek Cutoff Road which, in turn, is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 5437 is located south of Grand View, Idaho and northeast of Rough Mountain. It is one of four peaks that bracket Poison Gulch at the far southeastern end of the Owyhee Mountains. USGS Rough Mountain Access Poison Gulch is accessed from Poison Creek Cutoff Road which, in turn, is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 9781 is the final summit of a four-peak adventure that begins at Antelope Pass. This long ridge climb/traverse includes Peak 9579, Lupine Mountain (9,554 feet), Peak 9699, and Peak 9781. Do not attempt this ridge traverse on a windy day. USGS Copper Basin Knob Access Same as for Peak … Continue reading