This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9381 is a charred hump that is the southernmost point on the south ramparts of Peak 10349. It separates Tater Canyon from Morse Creek Canyon and towers over Morse Creek by over 3,000 vertical feet. The easiest ascent route is via FST-071 and the northeast ridge. USGS May Mountain … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9366 is a forested pile of shale that overlooks Tater Creek and the mouth of Tater Canyon. The easiest ascent route is the south ridge from mouth of Tater Canyon. Beware of timber rattlers in this ideal combination of woods and underlying shale rock. Peak 9366 doesn’t see too … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 8835 is a forested hill that sits above the junction of Badger Creek Canyon and Bunting Canyon. It is an inconsequential bump on the LONG south ridge of Peak 10954. The easiest ascent route is the south ridge via Badger Creek Road. USGS Badger Creek South Ridge, Class 2 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9634 is the high point on a narrow ridge that begins at Mud Spring and follows the west side of Cedar Run Canyon. The southwest ridge is an enjoyable scramble and is the easiest ascent route. The summit area is narrow and rocky. It is the only difficult part … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 8979 is a minor hill hidden among a plethora of massive mountains in the Ike Creek drainage. The easiest ascent route is via its east face from Uncle Ike Road/FST-4341 at a nearby saddle. USGS Fallert Springs South Ridge, Class 2 Access From Howe, drive north on the Little … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 8365 is a hidden, forested summit that sits above Gallagher Canyon but is overshadowed by Peak 9300 to its south. It can only be reached by an unpleasant bushwhack. The shortest bushwhack is from Gallagher Canyon, but it’s not easy. Peak 8365 is Peak #5 of five summits in … Continue reading