This peak is not in the book. Located in the New Meadows Ranger District of the western Payette National Forest, Pollock Mountain is a far-flung member of the Seven Devils, being separated from most of the range by Rapid River Canyon. Pollock Mountain rises approximately 4,290 feet above Round Valley and the meandering upper Little Salmon River north of the … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 73 of the book. The best access is from the Magruder Corridor and Burnt Knob as discussed below. As a result of forest fires and little trail maintenance, the approach trail (FST-539) is in poor shape. In August 2017, the trail to the first peak on the ridge (White Top Mountain … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 58 of the book. There have been significant changes in this area since the book was published. I recommend the route below rather than the route in the book. Wardner Peak is a pointed summit that is located due west of Kellogg Peak. During my visit to Kellogg Peak, the … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 58 of the book. Significant changes have occurred in this area since the book was published. I recommend the route below rather than the route in the book. Kellogg Peak is located due south of Kellogg, Idaho. A retired Forest Service fire lookout sits on the summit. During my only … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Peak 7140 sits south of Pocatello in the Bannock Range, barely a mile southwest of Rock Knoll. There a few ways to climb obscure Peak 7140, but one of those is not from the west which is Shoshone-Bannock Reservation land. USGS Michaud Creek Peak 7140 can be reached by extending your climb of … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 263 of the book. This peak is identified as Cabin Mountain’s North Summit in the book. Livingston Douglas added the southwest ridge route set out below as well as additional photos. Updated November 2020 Peak 11163 is the north summit of Cabin Mountain. It is also known as North Cabin … Continue reading