Peak 8383

Peak 8383. Steve Mandella photo.

This peak is not in the book. The initial peak description and route is by Margo Mandella. Livingston Douglas added the two new routes set out below Margo’s original post. Updated December 2019 Peak 8383 is an attractive peak in the Jumpoff Peak subrange of the Lost River Range. Located west of the Idaho National Laboratory and due south of … Continue reading

Split Rock by Brett Sergenian

Split Rock. Brett Sergenian Photo

This peak is not in the book. Split Rock only has 165 feet of prominence but it has an impressive West Face that can be seen from US-95 near Jordan Valley, OR. There is a rock tower that is separated from the rest of the West Face that gave Split Rock its name. To reach the trailhead, drive to Jordan … Continue reading

Peak 6966

Peak 6966 from Horseshoe Summit. Mike Hays Photo

This peak is not in the book. Peak 6966 is the southern summit of Horseshoe Summit. It has 346 feet of prominence. A road leads to the top. Use the Horseshoe Summit page to learn how to ascend this rocky point. USGS Horseshoe Lake   … Continue reading

Horseshoe Summit by Mike Hays

LThe top of Horseshoe Summit. Mike Hays Photo

This peak is not in the book. Please note that this is a twin-summitted peak, separated by a 6,600 foot-saddle and 0.5 miles. Both summits have prominence and both are reached via 4WD roads. The second peak is named Peak 6966. I refer to this peak as Horseshoe Summit which is not its official name. Some sources refer to it … Continue reading

Indian Peak 7728 by Mike Hays

This is the gentle south side of Indian Peak. The ridge running north is basically as high as the high point. The view is from Rocky Peak. July 2007 Mike Hays Photo

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 71 of the book. Mike Hays has provided this extensive update to the information found in the book. Indian Peak is the highest point on the divide between Schwar Creek and Buck Lake Creek, two major northern tributaries in the vast Meadow Creek drainage which, after Moose Creek, are the … Continue reading