This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9727 sits at the head of Timber Creek and just above Timber Creek Pass. It is the high point on a forested ridge that follows the east side of Timber Creek. The easiest ascent route is from FST-4076 at Timber Creek Pass and the west ridge. USGS Iron Creek … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9701 is a rugged, rocky outcrop that barely qualifies as a ranked summit. The easiest ascent route is via Red Rock Creek and the northwest ridge. Its east ridge is an intimidating, rugged, knife-edged monster that is appealing to scramblers and goes at Class 3+. USGS Iron Creek Point … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9740 is at the south end of a long ridge line that begins at Peak 10055 to the north. This ridgeline is just east of Flatiron Mountain (north) and Iron Creek Point (south). Peak 9740 is a triple-humped summit with the southernmost of the three humps as the high … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. The name “Cubby Peak” was suggested by Rick Baugher. Livingston Douglas suggests the name “Hidden Bear.” Published December 2019 Peak 8940 is the high point of a ridge that separates Sawmill Canyon from Bear Canyon. The summit had no signs of previous ascent. The easiest ascent route is via FST-4080 (a MC trail) … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Please note that the name Squaw has officially been removed from all US Geographic Names. Older maps will still show names using the word. Hence, the narrative below still uses the word. Updated January 2023 Peak 9188 is the high point on a ridge that separates North Fork Squaw Creek from Squaw Creek. This … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 8792 is a rather nondescript, forested hill. It sits above Big Gulch and is in the shadow of Bear Mountain (10,744 feet). The easiest ascent route is from Big Gulch Road and the east ridge. USGS Moffett Springs North Face, Class 2 Access Access is via Big Gulch Road/FSR-099 … Continue reading