Stone Hills HP by Livingston Douglas

Stone Hills HP is in the distance with its long north ridge. The summit is the pyramid right of center. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Stone Hills HP is the highest of two ranked summits in the Stone Hills. The Stone Hills are a small group of rock-and-juniper hills that are located at the tail end of the Sublett Range southwest of Holbrook, ID. Stone Hills HP is most easily accessed via BLM-644 and BLM-180. … Continue reading

Peak 5820 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 5820 and its west face/shoulder as viewed from the road junction along North Canyon Road. Notice the rocky summit block. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 5820 is a forested hump with a cliffed summit block. It is located on the east side of North Canyon and most easily climbed from a road junction at the base of its west face. Peak 5820 is readily visible from a good distance thanks to the open sagebrush … Continue reading

Peak 8787 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 8787 as viewed from the east. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published 2020 Peak 8787 is located on the Continental Divide in the Eastern Centennials. It sits above the headwaters of Myers Creek (ID) and Willow Creek (ID) and overlooks Blair Lake (MT) to the north. The routes described are part of a 2-peak journey that includes Peak 8432 and Peak 8787. USGS Mount … Continue reading

Peak 7620 South by Livingston Douglas

Peak 7620 South (forested, mid-ground) as viewed from the north. Its summit is left of center. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 7620 South is one of two peaks that share exactly the same elevation. Unlike Peak 7620 North, which is a narrow ridgeline summit in mostly open terrain, Peak 7620 South is a forested summit that hides from view. The easiest ascent route is from Deer Creek Road/FSR-156 southwest of … Continue reading

Peak 6587 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 6587 as viewed from the southeast. The left skyline is the south ridge. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 6587 sits above the convergence of Blacktail Canyon and Fall Creek Canyon. It is overshadowed by higher peaks surrounding it but it almost qualifies as a ranked summit and is a fun scramble from Blacktail Canyon Road. Unlike many of the Caribou Range peaks in this area, Peak 6587 … Continue reading