Peak 8420

Peak 8420 viewed from the south.

This peak is not in the book. Published August 2019 Peak 8420 is located just north of Whitehawk Mountain. It is the highest point on the ridge that divides the Deadwood River drainage from the Bear Valley Creek drainage. This peak is a victim of the Pioneer Fire which burned much of the surrounding area. The summit is formed by a … Continue reading

Peak 8658

Peak 8658 viewed from Peak 8681.

This peak is not in the book. Published August 2019 Peak 8658 is located along Artillery Dome Road between Peak 8681 and Walkers Peak. Its big, rounded summit is an excellent viewpoint for surveying the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. USGS Big Soldier Mountain Access To reach this peak, use the Warm Lake/Landmark/Stanley Road (FS-22/579), which runs across … Continue reading

Peak 8681

Peak 8681 viewed from Peak 8658. The south ridge is on the left.

This peak is not in the book. Published August 2019 This peak is southeast of Little Baldy and is located along the Artillery Dome Road. USGS Pistol Lake Access To access this peak, use the Warm Lake/Landmark/Stanley Road (FS-22/579), which runs across the Salmon River Mountains between ID-55 and ID-21, to reach Landmark, Idaho [(C)(1) on Page 138]. The town … Continue reading

Little Baldy

Looking north to the summit of Little Baldy.

This peak is not in the book. Published August 2019 Little Baldy is located on the western boundary of the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, northeast of Landmark and south of Lake Mountain. The peak’s nearly 1-mile long summit ridge encompasses a beautiful rolling meadow. The northernmost high point is the true summit, outdoing the southern summit area … Continue reading