This peak is not in the book. Based on LiDAR measurements, this peak’s elevation is now 10,848 feet (USGS quadrangle measurement is 10,817 feet). Updated February 2024 Railroad Peak is, in reality, the high point of Railroad Ridge though LOJ considers it a separate peak that is NOT on Railroad Ridge (10,425 feet). Railroad Peak is one of two ranked … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Horse Heaven has a broad summit traversed by a trail and a cabin on its summit. Class 1 via the trail. Use the link below to read Tom Cox’s trip report which gives all the information that you need to reach the summit. USGS He Devil … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 95 of the book. The exact location of the highest point on Craig Mountain was revised based on recently-released LiDAR data. This page has been updated to reflect the change. See Livingston Douglas’ article A New High Point for Nez Perce County. Updated December 2023 Craig Mountain is the high … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Pyramid Peak towers over Black Lake in the southern Seven Devils. The peak can be climbed from the lake by following the Six Lakes Basin Trail from the lake to the pass on the peak’s Northwest Ridge. Black Lake Road gets you to the lake. USGS Purgatory Saddle … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. This peak is one of twelve Idaho peaks with the word “pyramid” in its name. Three of the Pyramids are found in the Seven Devils Mountain Range. Go figure. This one sits just south of Pyramid Peak. The third one is found farther north. Climb the peak from the Black Lake Road where the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Echols Mountain is an attractive summit that is located north of Purgatory Peak and west of Black Lake Road. I have not talked to anyone who has climbed this peak. However, based on my observations, it looks as though the best way to reach the peak is via FST-187, which leaves Black Lake … Continue reading