This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Wildhorse Rock is a magnificent piece of rock on the east ridge of Little Kane Peak. It is quite visible from Wildhorse Canyon Road to its east/northeast. While not officially named, this rocky outcrop is well-visited and has two large cairns on its rocky summit. Wildhorse Rock is most easily … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 11100 is a rugged, rocky summit that is located on the high ridgeline that includes Atlas Peak (11,020 feet) to the northwest and Alcyone Peak (11,261 feet) to the southeast. It is a fun, Class 3 scramble from Green Lake to its southwest. USGS Smiley Mountain Access Muldoon Canyon … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Peak 8398 is a rugged peak that is located in the foothills of the Beaverhead Mountains. It towers over Blue Dome and ID-28 to the west and Skull Canyon to the northwest. It presents a challenging scramble via its west ridge. Thanks to LiDAR measurements, Peak 8398 is now a … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2024 Gilmore Benchmark is located along ID-28 just north of Gilmore. It is a rather insignificant scrub hump along the highway. But it is a ranked summit and is an easy Beaverhead foothill to conquer. USGS Powderhorn Gulch Access Park at an unsigned junction with a weak 2-track road along ID-29 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Elevation and prominence figures are based on LiDAR measurements. Dave Pahlas suggested the name for this peak based on its proximity to the defunct Livingston Mine. Published February 2024 Peak 10734 is a newly-ranked summit (thanks to LiDAR). It is one of two ranked summits that sit above the headwaters of both Jim … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published February 2024 This peak is the high point on lengthy Railroad Ridge in the White Cloud Peaks. It towers over Crater Lake (8,919 feet) to its west but sits below Railroad Peak (10,848 feet) to its south-southwest. An old jeep track gets you close to the top. USGS Livingston Creek Access Big … Continue reading