This peak is not in the book. Gilcrest Peak is located on the Continental Divide, roughly two miles north of Mount Carpenter. The name Gilcrest Peak was suggested by Rick Baugher to commemorate Murray Havens Gilcrest who, during the Summers of 1905 and 1906, was a transit man with the Carpenter Stateline Survey and, no doubt, crossed this summit during … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Hells Hole Peak is located north of Mount Baird in the Snake River Range. This peak is unofficially identified as both Hells Hole Peak and Little Elk Peak. However, the Board of Geographic Names frowns on duplication of names. As “elk” is one of the most common names used in Idaho, this website … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Peak 9725 is located west of the Continental Divide and northwest of Goldstone Mountain. USGS Goldstone Pass East Face, Class 2+ Access The Montana side of the Continental Divide using FSR-7327 from its junction with Skinner Meadows Road/FSR-381 (on Page 331 of the book). Peak 9725 lies entirely within the State of Idaho. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Updated November 2020 Peak 9735 is located on the Continental Divide due north of Goldstone Mountain. The peak is just over a mile southwest of Goldstone Pass and 1/2 mile northwest of a minor saddle. USGS Goldstone Pass North Ridge/Southeast Ridge, Class 1 Approach The Montana approach on Page 331 of the book … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Copperhead Peak East is a ranked summit on the Continental Divide. It is located about a mile east of Copperhead Peak and is connected to Copperhead Peak via a narrow saddle at 9,040 feet. The North Summit is the true summit, as it has the highest contour interval for this elongated, triple-peaked mountain. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Rock Island Peak is an obscure ranked summit on the Continental Divide. The peak is located approximately halfway between Copperhead Peak and Freeman Peak. Rock Island Peak is about a mile WSW of Rock Island Lakes and directly above and southeast of Lake 9038. USGS Homer Youngs Peak West Ridge, Class 3 Access Refer … Continue reading