This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 8807 is located on a forested, high ridgeline southeast of Yellowjacket Lake. It can be climbed directly from FSR-114 from Frog Meadows to its northwest. Alternatively, Peak 8807 can be climbed in combination with its [higher] neighbor to the southwest (Peak 8962) as I did. Access Same as for … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 8962 is the high point on a ridge that is located due east of Hoodoo Meadows and southeast of Yellowjacket Lake. It is most easily climbed from FSR-114/Yellowjacket Lake Road and its west side. Peak 8962 sits above the headwaters of the West Fork Yellowjacket Creek and has a … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 8940 is a forested peak that is located just west of Yellowjacket Lake in the Yellowjacket Mountains. It has a north face with a sheer drop of over 400 feet. Peak 8940 is overshadowed by its neighbor to the north, Sugar Loaf (9,045 feet). It can be climbed from … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 8313 is a minor hump that is located in the Yellowjacket Mountains. It sits northwest of Yellowjacket Lake and due north of Sugar Loaf (9,045 feet). Peak 8313 is most easily climbed via its east ridge from FSR-114/Yellowjacket Lake Road. USGS Hoodoo Meadows Access From Panther Creek Road, drive … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 8817 is a forested hill that is located east of Yellowjacket Lake and southeast of the Bighorn Crags. It is most easily climbed via its north ridge from FSR-114/Yellowjacket Lake Road. This bushwhack is not difficult. USGS Hoodoo Meadows Access From Panther Creek Road, drive west up FSR-112/Porphry Creek … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 8764 is a forested hill that is located southeast of the Bighorn Crags and the Crags Campground. It is easily climbed from FSR-113 by either its southeast ridge or, preferably, by its south ridge. The ascent to the top via the south ridge takes only 3-4 minutes in an … Continue reading