This peak is not in the book. Published December 2024 Bachelor Mountain sits on a high ridgeline that separates Fivemile Creek from Slaughterhouse Gulch in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It shows signs of significant historical mining activity. Bachelor Mountain can be reached from either Fivemile Creek Trail to its north or the rugged Fourth of July Creek Jeep Road … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Published December 2024 Peak 9642 is a rocky, rugged peak that is seldom climbed. Peak 9642 and its sister peak (Peak 9559) sit atop a forested ridge that separates Fivemile Creek from Sixmile Creek in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. Peak 9642 is most easily climbed from the Fivemile Creek Trail to its … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2024 Peak 9559 is a rocky, rugged peak that is seldom climbed. Peak 9559 and its sister peak (Peak 9642) sit atop a forested ridge that separates Fivemile Creek from Sixmile Creek in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. Peak 9559 is most easily climbed from the Fivemile Creek Trail to its … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2024 Peak 8057 is a forested, pyramidal-shaped mountain that towers above the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River to its west. It separates the Silver Creek drainage from the Polecamp Creek drainage. Peak 8057 is most easily climbed via its east ridge from the Silver Creek Trail (FST-4168). USGS Sunbeam Access … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2024 Peak 8903 sits above the headwaters of Silver Creek, Polecamp Creek, and Muley Creek in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It is most easily reached via Silver Creek Trail (FST-4168) and FST-4169 via its north ridge. USGS Sunbeam Access Same as for Peak 8785. This is the second leg of … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2024 Peak 8785 is a forested hump that sits on a ridgeline that separates Peach Creek from Silver Creek in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It is most easily reached from the Silver Creek Trail (FST-4168) and its south ridge. USGS Sunbeam Access From ID-75 at Sunbeam, drive north on [signed] … Continue reading