Peak 10126 (Mushroom Peak)

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 234 of the book. Mushroom Peak is the northernmost Boulder Mountains Peak on the Boulder Front portion of the range. Use the link below to view Dan Robbins’ trip report for recent ascent information. USGS Horton Peak … Continue reading

WCP-4

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 219 of the book. WCP-4 is the westernmost of the White Cloud Mountain‘s “WCP” peaks. It is connected to Watson Peak via a long ridge. USGS Robinson Bar   … Continue reading

Watson Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 220 of the book. Watson Peak is one of the few peaks in the Northern White Cloud Mountains to have an official name. It is part of the group of mountains I identify as WCP peaks and is connected to WCP-4. USGS Robinson Bar   … Continue reading

Peak 10404 (Dianes Peak)

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 325 of the book. Livingston Douglas provided detailed route information for climbing the peak from Montana. Rick Baugher’s trip report discusses the Idaho approach and the basis for the proposed name. Updated November 2020  Dianes Peak is another impressive Beaverhead Mountains peak that is overlooked by climbers because it does … Continue reading

Indian Creek Butte by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Updated November 2021 Indian Creek Butte is a two-humped summit that is located on the east side of Indian Creek in the southeast corner of the South Beaverheads. It is a relatively unimpressive, sagebrush-covered hill with no rock face or crater. But it does have, arguably, the largest summit cairn in the State … Continue reading

Sheep Mountain 9858

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 320 of the book. Livingston Douglas has provided the extensive update found below. Updated July 2019 It seems as though every Idaho mountain range is required to have at least one “Sheep” Mountain. This is the Beaverhead Range’s entry. USGS Shewag Lake Sheep Mountain Update by Livingston Douglas  Montana Access … Continue reading