Peak 10579 (Daves Peak)

This peak is not in the book. Peak 10579/Daves Peak sits on the main Sawtooth Range Crest between Mount Sevy to the north and Mount Cramer to the south. Reaching its summit requires Class 4 climbing. See John Fadgen’s trip report linked below. USGS Mount Cramer   … Continue reading

Peak 10420 (Coco Peak)

This peak is not in the book. Coco Peak is one of 7 summits that surround Star Hope Creek. The peaks are best accessed from Copper Basin. John Platt and Dan Robbins climbed South Star Hope Peak, Skyline Peak, Pioneer Peak/Drummond Peak and Skyline Peak in one day. Use the links below to access their trip reports. USGS Star Hope … Continue reading

Peak 10248 (Skyline Peak)

This peak is not in the book. Skyline Peak is one of 7 summits that surround Star Hope Creek. These peaks are best accessed from Copper Basin. John Platt and Dan Robbins climbed South Star Hope Peak, Skyline Peak, Pioneer Peak/Drummond Peak and Coco Peak in one day. Use the links below to access their trip reports. USGS Star Hope … Continue reading

Peak 10161 (Amber Peak)

This peak is not in the book. Amber Peak is located north of Basils PeakĀ and Amber Lakes. USGS Amber Lakes. Access Amber Lakes Trail [(A)(9)(c) on Page 240] Southeast Face, Class 2 Hike to Amber Lakes. From the lakes, scramble up the Southeast Face. This route covers about 10.0 miles with about 3,200 feet of elevation gain. … Continue reading

Jackson Peak 8124

This peak is not in the book. This Jackson Peak, one of two Boise Mountains summits with this name, is located in the northeast corner of the range. Its summit has the biggest fire lookout setup in Idaho that I’ve ever seen. Road access is open to the public to within 0.2 miles of the summit. The view from the … Continue reading