Peak 6905 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 6905 is the bare hump in the distance (in dead center), as viewed from halfway up the north ridge. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 6905 is located on the south side of Wood Canyon in the western section of the Pleasantview Hills. It is overshadowed by its close neighbor to the east, Peak 7217. Peak 6905 is most easily accessed via Wood Canyon Road and its east face. Peak 6905 is a mix … Continue reading

Peak 6795 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 6795 as viewed from high on the south ridge. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 6795 is situated just north of South Fork Rock Creek in the Sublett Mountains. It sits above five separate springs: Sager Spring, Young Spring, Wild Horse Spring, Yellow Jacket Spring, and Sunnyside Spring. You’ll never lack for water here. Peak 6795 is most easily accessed via FSR-583 to its … Continue reading

Peak 6774 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 6774 as viewed from the north along the ridge crest. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 6774 is a ranked hump on the north ridge of the North Hansel Mountains HP (6,919 feet). The easiest ascent route is from US-38 via the north ridge. Climb Peak 6774 in combination with the North Hansel Mountains HP (only two miles away) for a magnificent ridge traverse. It … Continue reading

Peak 6770 by Livingston Douglas

Point 6488 (center hump) with Peak 6770 behind it (and just left of center) as viewed from the east. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 6770 is a rather insignificant scrub hump located southwest of its behemoth neighbor, Quaking Aspen Mountain. It towers over Crazy Canyon to its west. Peak 6770 is the final peak of a three-peak adventure that includes Quaking Aspen Mountain, Peak 6844, and Peak 6770. USGS Juniper Access Same as … Continue reading

Peak 6610 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 6610 as viewed from the parking pullout. The summit is right of center. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 6610 is a scrub-covered hump that is situated on the west side of Holloway Canyon and the south side of Rock Creek in the Sublett Mountains. It is overshadowed by its neighbor to the southeast, Quaking Aspen Mountain (7,230 feet). Peak 6610 is most easily climbed from Crazy Canyon … Continue reading

Peak 6844 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 6844 as viewed from the west. The summit is right of center. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 6844 is a rather insignificant scrub hump located due south of Quaking Aspen Mountain (7,230 feet). It is connected to Quaking Aspen Mountain by a weaving, undulating ridgeline. Peak 6844 is the second peak of a three-peak adventure that includes Quaking Aspen Mountain, Peak 6844, and Peak 6770. USGS … Continue reading