Vienna Benchmark

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 202 of the book as “Vienna Peak.” Vienna Benchmark is a somewhat-isolated peak located due south of Alturas Lake. As a result of its significant prominence, its summit is an exceptional viewpoint. USGS Frenchman Creek … Continue reading

Bromaghin Peak by Livingston Douglas

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 210 of the book. Updated December 2021 Bromaghin Peak is located on a high ridgeline in the Smoky Mountains that runs from Galena Summit south to Saviers Peak. Access Same as for Titus Weather Station. This is the fourth leg of a magnificent 5-peak ridge traverse that includes Titus Weather … Continue reading

Peak 10243 (Gladiator Peak)

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 234 of the book. Gladiator Peak sits at the head of Gladiator Creek and is accessed from the trailhead in that drainage. Due to its proximity to ID-75 and the Galena Lodge, it sees frequent ascents and has been climbed in the Winter. USGS Horton Peak Use the link below … Continue reading

Perfect Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 200 of the book. Perfect Peak is a bit out of the way, but it is well worth the trouble it takes to reach it. It is a legitimate and tricky Class 3+ climb, with some exposure traversing between the two summits. To some, the traverse might be considered Class … Continue reading

Baron Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 166 of the book. A seldom-climbed Sawtooth 10er, Baron Peak is worth the effort it takes to reach it. If you make the effort to climb this peak, be sure to leave enough time climb Peak 10330 Moolack Mountain as these two peaks go together like soup and a sandwich, … Continue reading

Peak 10297

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 284 of the book. Updated September 2018 Peak 10297, located by Ferguson Peak and Swauger Lakes, is one of those peaks uniquely situated to provide a 360-degree view of the Lost River Range and Lemhi Range mountains. It’s also a good peak to do after wearing yourself out on Ferguson … Continue reading