This peak is not in the book. The elevation is based on LiDAR measurements. The map measurement is 7392. I added my GPS attack to this page. The unofficial name is based on its location next to the former village of Obsidian. Pigtail Peak is another name that has been suggested for the peak. Updated June 2025 Peak 7397 is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Signal Butte is located on the northwest side of the Rogerson-Jarbidge Highway. It is most easily accessed via [signed] 17-Mile Road that runs along its eastern flanks. There is a 2-track service road to the summit. USGS Grassy Hills Access From Rogerson, ID, drive 24.0 miles west then southwest on … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Lizard Butte is a very distinctive-looking butte that towers over the east side of Marsing, Idaho. Though on private land, public access is allowed. Lizard Butte is the site of sunrise worship services that are conducted on its lower slopes every Easter. The summit has a large white cross atop … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 9311 is located northeast of Johnstone Peak (9,949 feet) and south of Pioneer Cabin. It is on a high ridgeline that separates Corral Creek from North Fork Hyndman Creek in the Pioneer Mountains. It is most easily climbed via its north ridge from the Pioneer Cabin Trail/FST-122. USGS Hyndman … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 8090 sits on the north side of ID-75. It separates Coal Creek from Upper Harden Creek in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. Peak 8090 is most easily climbed from Coal Creek Road to its west. USGS East Basin Creek Access From ID-75, drive west up Basin Creek Road/FSR-034 for … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 8250 is a rugged, rocky mess of ridge towers, steep face rock, and ugly chutes. It sits south of Yankee Fork Road and separates Fivemile Creek from Slaughterhouse Gulch. At best, Peak 8250 is a Class 3+ scramble and requires route-finding skills. Don’t take this one lightly. USGS Custer … Continue reading