Peak 4966 (Bender Peak)

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

Patterson Peak 8350 by Livingston Douglas

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

Rocky Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 301 of the book. The elevation and prominence figures are based on recent LiDAR updates. The USGS quad shows an elevation of 10,555 feet. Livingston Douglas added a new photo. Updated October 2025 Rocky Peak is an impressive Lemhi Range peak located northeast of Yellow Peak. The two peaks are … Continue reading

Sheephorn Peak Revised by Livingston Douglas

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 302 of the book. Note that in the book the elevation is listed as 10,655 feet. Based on recent LiDAR updates, the peak’s elevation is 10,469 feet. Livingston Douglas revised this page, adding upgraded access, route information, and new photos. Additionally, he has provided route information for those interested in … Continue reading

Peak 10340 (Gilcrest Peak)

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