This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas climbed this peak as part of a multi-peak ridge traverse known as the Monument Gulch Triple Play. This traverse includes Peak 6188/Boyer Gulch Peak, Peak 6130/Middleman Peak, and Peak 6291/Monument Gulch Peak. His route, as described on the Monument Gulch Triple Play page, starts at the Monument Gulch Road. All three peaks … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. This peak is part of a multi-peak ridge traverse known as the Monument Gulch Triple Play. This traverse includes Peak 6188/Boyer Gulch Peak, Peak 6130/Middleman Peak, and Peak 6291/Monument Gulch Peak. I added a GPS track and photo. A 2-track road not shown on the USGS quadrangle leads nearly to the summit. Updated September 2020 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. [Editor’s note: After stumbling around the summit area it was clear that the LOJ marker was not on the true summit. I moved the marker on the map I added to Livingston Douglas’ narrative to the location of the true summit. I also added the Northeast Ridge route and a photo.] Updated December … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2019 Peak 6460 is an isolated peak that sits above Emery Ranch. It is a massive peak with ridges that extend in several directions. Public access is from the north via Coal Banks Creek Road/FSR-681. Most of the Emery Ranch area is private property. The summit lies just outside the bounds … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2019. Peak 6675 is the highest of three ranked summits near Daves Pass. It is the final peak in the Daves Pass Trifecta. With the exception of a few open areas, this peak is covered with beautiful junipers. The peak has a particularly long summit plateau. Based on altimeter readings, the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2019 Peak 6355 is a ranked summit that is positioned due south of Daves Pass. Its eastern and northern aspects are gentle whereas its western aspects are relatively steep. Its terrain is a mix of junipers and scrub. It is Peak #2 in the Daves Pass Trifecta. USGS Ibex Peak East … Continue reading