This peak is not in the book. Published November 2019 Southwest Face/South Ridge, Class 2 Buck Peak is one of three ranked summits that surround Clifton Basin (Buck Peak, Peak 7870, and Weston Peak). When combined with nearby Old Baldy Peak (8,356 feet), you can have a 4-peak climb. The ridge traverse between these peaks offers stunning views. Buck Peak … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Published November 2019 Peak 7848 is located on a ridgeline that comes up from Birch Creek Road to the east. It is one of two ranked summits on this ridge. Both Peak 7848 and its eastern neighbor (Peak 7826) tower over North Worm Creek Basin to the south. The easiest ascent route is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2019 Peak 7826 is located on a ridgeline that comes up from Birch Creek Road to the east. It is one of two ranked summits on this ridge. Both Peak 7826 and its western neighbor (Peak 7848) tower over North Worm Creek Basin to the south. The easiest ascent route is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The proposed name honoring a USGS surveyor was suggested by Rick Baugher. Published November 2019 Peak 7951 is the highest of three ranked summits surrounding South Worm Creek Basin. Unlike the other two peaks, this peak is a rocky one with sheer cliffs on its southeast face. Peak 7951 has a magnificent, challenging … Continue reading
This peak is not in the peak. Published November 2019 Peak 7307 is one of three ranked summits surrounding South Worm Creek Basin. This peak is on the west side of the basin and is the easiest of the three peaks to climb. Cattle trails will get you to the saddle between it and Point 7136 to the northeast. The … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2019 Peak 7462 is one of three ranked summits surrounding South Worm Creek Basin. This peak towers over Rocky Bench to the south. The easiest ascent route is up the south spur/southwest ridge (or the wide gully to its right/northeast) from Cub River Road near the Cub River Guard Station. It … Continue reading