This peak is not in the book. Published June 2020 MLD AZ Benchmark is located at the south end of the Pleasantview Hills in a cluster of peaks that include MLD Benchmark and Peak 7217. USGS Ireland Springs Access and Route, Class 1 Primary access for this peak from ID-38, 0.5 miles west of Holbrook Summit. Turn onto the well-constructed … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published May 2020 Dog Mountain is located southeast of Trinity Mountain at the south end of the Trinity Mountains crest. I had a clear visual of Dog Mountain from Granite Mountain the previous weekend and determined that it was a prominent summit that would have great views. Additionally, it was mostly snow-free in … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published February 2020 Peak 8598 is a remote peak located east of Enos Lake and Enos Peak. It sits due south of Jungle Lake. USGS Enos Lake Access Take the FH-48/Lick Creek Road north from McCall to the Duck Lake trailhead. The trailhead is located just north of Lick Creek Summit [(B)(3) on … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published February 2020 This peak is located due south of Enos Lake and east of South Loon Mountain. USGS Enos Lake Access Take Lick Creek Road/FH-48 north from McCall to the Duck Lake trailhead. The trailhead is located just north of Lick Creek Summit [(B)(3) on Page 136]. The route from the Duck … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Livingston climbed this peak via a long ridge walk. For a shorter climb, see Rick Baugher’s trip report which is outlined below. Updated November 2020 North Hansel Mountains HP is located south-southeast of Holbrook, Idaho on the west side of Pocatello Valley and several miles south of ID-38. It can be climbed via … Continue reading
Star Hope Benchmark is a hump that is located in the interior of Copper Basin in the basin’s northwest corner. Star Hope Creek is on its East Side and the Copper Basin Loop Road runs along its West Side. It still has a USGS benchmark on its summit. USGS Big Black Dome Northwest Face, Class 2 Date of Climb: June … Continue reading