This peak is not in the book. Four route descriptions are listed below, two of which are by Livingston Douglas. Additional Danskin Mountains access information is in the book [(D)(1) on Pages 154-155 and (G)(1) on Page 156]. Also see the following website page: Danskin Mountains OHV Trails. Updated October 2023 Peak 4966/Bender Peak is an unofficially-named summit that is … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Patterson Peak is named for Grant Alma Patterson (1921-1982), local civic leader, Postmaster for Hailey from 1968-1982, and former Hailey City Councilman. It is located due east of Hailey, Idaho on a ridgeline that divides Quigley Creek and Slaughterhouse Creek. USGS Baugh Creek SW Northwest Ridge, Class 2 Access From the intersection of … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 301 of the book. Rocky Peak is an impressive Lemhi Range peak located northeast of Yellow Peak. The two peaks are separated by the Rocky Creek drainage. USGS Sheephorn Peak West Ridge Route, Class 3 by Livingston Douglas Access Middle Fork Little Timber Creek Trail [(A)(8.2)(a) on Page 314] The … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 302 of the book. Note that in the book the elevation is incorrectly stated as 10,655 feet. USGS Sheephorn Peak … Continue reading
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
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