This peak is not discussed in the book, though it is pictured on Page 303. USGS Big Creek Peak George Reinier and Johnny Roache climbed Peak 10972 in June 2014. George’s report is as follows: West Rib Route, Class 2 Back in early 2013, John and I were trying to figure out which of the peaks on our lists we … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 296 of the book. Little Lem Peak is the next summit north of Lem Peak on the main Lemhi Range Crest. USGS Lem Peak … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 60 of the book. The Forest Service states of this peak: “Part of the Marble Creek trail system. This trail has a gradual ascent to an abandoned lookout tower. However, much of the route is a fairly level grade atop a high ridge which provides the hiker with expansive views … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 84 of the book. Here are improved directions to the peak’s trailhead: From Coeur d’Alene, drive east on I-90 approximately 50 miles to Wallace, Idaho. Take Exit 61. Drive north for 7.2 miles on FSR-456 to Dobson Pass. At the pass, turn right onto Sunset Peak Road. Travel east 4 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. This information is from the Panhandle National Forest web site. Arid Peak Lookout is set on a 20 foot tower and overlooks the beautiful Loop Creek area and the scenic “Route of the Hiawatha rail-trail”. It is on the National Historic Register of Fire Lookouts. Getting to the lookout requires a moderate 3 … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 43-45 of the book. Check out the book for technical routes. Use the link below for the Hike North Idaho website and a recent trip report. USGS Mount Roothaan … Continue reading