This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 8284 is a beautiful peak located on the west side of the Left-Hand Fork Georgetown Canyon Road. It sits at the head of Shale Creek and has a magnificent east ridge and an equally-impressive southeast ridge. Elk reside here during the winter months as I found a nice shed … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 8967 sits at the head of both the Left Fork and Right Fork of Maple Canyon. It is merely another bump on the open north-to-south ridge crest. It can most easily be reached via either the Left Fork Maple Canyon ATV Trail/FST-524 or the Right Fork Maple Canyon ATV … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Bald Mountain is the largest of the scrub-covered peaks and points on the ridge crest that extends from Rowley Canyon south to Montpelier Canyon. When viewed from US-30, Bald Mountain is a BIG mountain. It is not the highest peak on this ridge (Peak 9420 is over 150 feet higher), … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 East Hill sits directly above Georgetown and offers a birds-eye view of the town. The summit has a repeater antenna (+ solar panel) and another antenna; both antennas are at the southwest edge of the tilted summit plateau. That point is where the 7,297-foot elevation was measured (according to the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 7885 lies in between Dunns Canyon and the Right Hand Fork of Georgetown Canyon. It overlooks White Pass to its east. Please note that the trail over White Pass (connecting Dunns Canyon to the RHF of Georgetown Canyon) no longer exists. The USGS topo map mistakenly shows it. An ascent … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 9420 sits at the head of Rowley Canyon and is located just over a mile southeast of Threemile Peak. It is the highest and northernmost of a series of scrub-covered humps on the east side of the Bear River Valley between Georgetown and Bennington. Bald Mountain (9,248 feet) is … Continue reading