Chicken Peak 8440 by Margo Mandella

Big Hole Peaks. Steve Mandella Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Chicken Peak is located in the Big Hole Mountains above Fleming Canyon, which is off ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Chicken Peak as an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Black Mountain, Liars Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible from … Continue reading

Liars Peak by Margo Mandella

Liars Peak, Steve Mandella photo.

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2018 Liars Peak is located in the Big Hole Mountains above Fleming Canyon, which is off ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Liars Peak as an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Black Mountain, Chicken Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible … Continue reading

Peak 7978 by Margo Mandella

Peak 7978, photo Steve Mandella

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 7978 is located in the Big Hole Mountains above Fleming Canyon which is off ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Peak 7978 as an overnight trip when we also climbed Black Mountain, Chicken Peak, Liars Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible … Continue reading

Peak 6852 (Hangman Peak)

Summit cairn of Peak 6852. Steve Mandella photo

This peak is not in the book. The name Hangman Peak is in use locally. Margo Mandella provides beta on the southwest ridge route. Livingston Douglas offers details on three other routes on this peak. Updated December 2019 Hangman Peak by Margo Mandella Hangman Peak is located just northeast of Hailey, Idaho. It sits above a popular local hiking area. … Continue reading

Thunder Mountain by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Thunder Mountain is a small peak located south of Elba, ID, near ID-77. Its nearby neighbor to the northwest is Cache Peak (10,339 feet), the highest peak in the Albion Range. In the Grape Fire of September 2016, the east face of Cache Peak was completely scorched. But nearby Thunder … Continue reading