Skelly Hill by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. This peak is on private land and not open to the public. Published November 2024 Skelly Hill is located at the northern ramparts of the Caribou Range, on the east side of the Meadow Creek drainage. It is an impressive, rocky hill surrounded by private ranch land. You must obtain permission before conducting … Continue reading

Peak 7070 by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 7070 is a handsome scrub hill that sits above Doublespring Ranch to its northwest. It is most easily climbed via its south ridge from a 2-track BLM road. This area is a mix of private and public land, so be careful. This climb is entirely on BLM land. USGS … Continue reading

Burnt Creek WSA HP by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Burnt Creek WSA HP is an overlooked, ranked ridge hump that sits north of [the more impressive] East Burnt Peak (10,149 feet). It can be climbed either individually from East Fork Burnt Creek or in combination with nearby East Burnt Peak via an easy ridge traverse. USGS Burnt Creek Access … Continue reading

Rock of Ages by Livingston Douglas

This formation is not in the book. The BGN page for this feature classifies it as “pillar” but has no information about its naming history. Published November 2024 Rock of Ages is an impressive rocky protrusion that sits due east of Burnt Creek Road near the fork in the canyon. It is most easily climbed from Burnt Creek Road. Based … Continue reading