This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6062 is the high point of a long ridgeline that sits on the east side of Coal Banks Creek in the South Hills. It is most easily climbed from Coal Banks Creek Road/FSR-681 to its south. Peak 6062 is a minor hump at the north end of this long … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 5420 is located on the east side of Goose Creek in the foothills of the Albion Mountains. It separates Day Canyon from Wilson Gulch. The summit is actually at about 5,380 feet as the final contour line is questionable and was not shown on earlier USGS maps. My altimeter … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 8384 is a soft-ranked summit that sits just south of Peak 8437 on a north-south ridge that is on the west side of Bull Canyon in the Deep Creek Mountains. It can be easily reached by a Class 2 ridge traverse from Peak 8437. USGS Deep Creek Peak Access … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6006 is a rugged, rocky outcrop that towers over Big Cedar Canyon in the South Hills. It can be climbed in combination with nearby Peak 5940 or by itself directly from Big Cedar Canyon Road/FSR-528. The north face of Peak 6006 is a sheer, 250-foot cliff. USGS Buckhorn Canyon … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 7049 is a hidden summit that is tucked behind the west side of the main ridge crest of the Jim Sage Mountains. It is seldom climbed. This area is a mix of private and public land, so be careful. This climb is entirely on BLM land. Peak 7049 is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published January 2023 Peak 6635 is one of two peaks at the north end of the Jim Sage Mountains. The only public access to Peak 6635 is via ID-77 at a gravel pit. This hike is entirely on BLM land. It is part of a 2-peak adventure that includes Peak 6635 and Peak … Continue reading