Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 122 of the book. Thanks to Ken and Karen Jones, we have now have photos and updated route information which will aid your quest in reaching this impressive, remote summit. Based on Ken’s report, the route rating is upgraded to Class 2+. Published July 2018 Mormon Mountain is located west … Continue reading
This area is discussed on Pages 118-119 of the book. Published July 2018 This area of the Salmon River Mountains is perhaps the most remote spot in the Lower 48 States. The North Central section of the Salmon River Mountains is bordered by the Salmon River on the north, Panther Creek on the east, Big Creek on the south, and … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Updated August 2019 Peak 9101 is located due south of Wolf Fang Peak and serves as an excellent spot to survey the spectacular country that surrounds Elk Summit. The road to the summit is also the starting point for a climb of Wolf Fang Peak. USGS Wolf Fang Peak Access and Route, Class … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Peak 8925 is located above Buck Lake and NNW of Big Baldy. Its summit is located just above the trail to Big Baldy. Find access information on the Big Baldy page or in the book [(C)(1.4)(a) or (C)(1.3.2)(a) on Page 118]. Climb to the summit from the trail. USGS Big Chief Creek … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Peak 8999 is located NNW of Big Baldy. Its summit is just above the trail to Big Baldy. Find access information on the Big Baldy page or in the book [(C)(1.4)(a) or (C)(1.3.2)(a) on Page 118]. Climb to the summit from the trail. USGS Big Baldy … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published July 2018 One of 6 Idaho peaks named Buck Mountain, this peak is located NNW of the Landmark Guard Station. This rounded peak is graced by numerous meadows and cursed by many thickets of new growth interspersed with downfall. There are probably a dozen or more ways to reach its summit. I … Continue reading