Bartlett Point

Bartlett Point. Photo - Steve Mandella.

This peak is not in the book. Margo Mandella and Livingston Douglas provided the information on this page. I added my GPS at the bottom of the page. Updated July 2023 Bartlett Point lies southwest of Peak 6869 and southeast of Swensen Butte off Trail Creek Road, northwest of Mackay, Idaho. Per Rick Baugher’s report on Bartlett Peak, Bartlett Point is … Continue reading

Peak 8620 (Hum #4)

Hum #3 viewed from Hum #5. John Platt states: “the highest point (on the right) looks lower but is just farther away.”

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2018 This peak is one of 6 peaks on the impressive East-West ridge line which parallels Lick Creek and the Lick Creek Road. Hum #4 is located between Hum #3 and Hum #5. John Platt and John Fadgen made the first ascent in September 2018. USGS Enos Lake Access Access this … Continue reading

Fitsum Benchmark

Fitsum Benchmark. John Platt Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2018 Fitsum Benchmark is located roughly 3.0 miles due east of Lick Creek Summit. There is no easy way to reach this peak. John Platt described the climb as a brutal bushwhack. USGS Enos Lake Access Yellow Pine Road/FH-48 [(B)(3) on Page 136]. Follow this road over Lick Creek Summit and … Continue reading

Peak 5980

The summit area of Peak 5980. John Platt Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2018 Peak 5980 is located west of Goose Lake and south of Bally Mountain. It is a forested summit that can be accessed from FS-294. USGS Brundage Mountain Access FS-294 is accessed from New Meadows, Idaho. Take US-95 north from New Meadows a short distance. Turn right onto Circle C Lane. … Continue reading

Peak 8122 (No Trail Peak 2)

Peak 8122. John Platt Photo

This peak is not in the book. October 2018 Peak 8122 is located southwest of McCall on the main Lick Creek Range Crest, due west of Peak 8260/No Trail Peak 1 and north of Blackmare Lake. This area is remote from an access standpoint. USGS Blackmare Access Kennally Creek Road to Kennally Creek Campground [(B)(5) on Page 138] West Ridge, Class … Continue reading

Peak 8260 (No Trail Peak 1)

Peak 8260. John Platt Photo

This peak is not in the book. October 2018 Peak 8260 is located southwest of McCall on the main Lick Creek Range Crest and NNW of Blackmare Lake. This area is remote from an access standpoint. USGS Blackmare Access Kennally Creek Road to Kennally Creek Campground [(B)(5) on Page 138]. Southwest Ridge, Class 2 John Platt ascended the peak via … Continue reading