Peak 6650

Peak 6650 as viewed from the Pahsimeroi Highway at the aqueduct. The summit hump is just right of center. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Margo Mandella contributed the original post. Livingston Douglas added the east ridge route with updated access information below Margo’s entry. Updated December 2018 Peak 6650 is a western foothill of the Lemhi Range. The peak is located south of Goldburg, Idaho, entirely on public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. According … Continue reading

Arco Peak

Arco Peak from it's lower southeast ridge. Steve Mandella photo.

This peak is not in the book. Margo Mandella prepared the original post. Livingston Douglas provided two additional routes which are set out down the page. Updated November 2021 South/Southeast Ridges by Margo Mandella Arco Peak lies north of the town of Arco, Idaho. The historic graffitied lower section of the peak is what people think about when Arco Peak … Continue reading

Black Mountain 8796 by Margo Mandella

Black Mountain, northeast face. Steve Mandella photo.

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Black Mountain is located in the Big Hole Mountains, north of ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Black Mountain on an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Chicken Peak, Liars Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible from a well-traveled trail … Continue reading

Peak 8619 by Margo Mandella

Peak 8619 from Piney Peak. Steve Mandella photo.

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 8619 lies directly southeast of Piney Peak in the Big Hole Mountains. We climbed this peak via Fleming Canyon as an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Black Mountain, Chicken Peak, Liars Peak and Piney Peak. All of these peaks are accessible from a well-traveled trail that is … Continue reading

Chicken Peak 8440 by Margo Mandella

Big Hole Peaks. Steve Mandella Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Chicken Peak is located in the Big Hole Mountains above Fleming Canyon, which is off ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Chicken Peak as an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Black Mountain, Liars Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible from … Continue reading