This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 7933 is located along ID-75 north of Ketchum and sits above Oregon Gulch. Its northeast ridge is easily reached from the Oregon Gulch trailhead and makes for a magnificent ridge scramble. Peak 7933 is often climbed with its nearby neighbor Peak 7583 which is just across Oregon Gulch. USGS … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 7900 is probably the easiest ranked summit that you will find in the White Cloud Peaks. It is located on the north side of [the very popular] Fourth of July Creek Road on the east side of ID-75 south of Stanley. Peak 7900 is a ridgeline summit and is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 7620 separates Joes Gulch from Elkhorn Creek in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains just north of ID-75 and east of Lower Stanley. It barely exceeds the elevation of a few nearby ridge points of similar height in a heavily forested area. Peak 7620 is most easily climbed from Joes … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 7549 is the high point on a forested ridge on the west side of Valley Creek in the Sawtooth Range. It sits above the headwaters of Dry Creek. Peak 7549 is most easily climbed from the Valley Creek trailhead via its east side. USGS Elk Meadow Access From ID-21 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Peak 8267 towers over the confluence of the East Fork Valley Creek and Valley Creek in the Sawtooth Range west of Stanley. It is most easily reached from the end of Valley Creek Road on its west side. USGS Elk Meadow Access From ID-21 west of Stanley, turn right/north onto … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2022 Nip Benchmark sits above Nip and Tuck Creek to its south. It is at the headwaters of Kelly Creek to its north. Nip Benchmark separates Joes Gulch from Stanley Creek. It is easily climbed via its south ridge from Nip and Tuck Road. USGS Basin Butte Access Nip and Tuck … Continue reading