This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 6900 is a gentle, forested hump that sits on the north side of Silver Creek and on the west side of Rooker Basin in the Eastern Salmon River Mountains. It is most easily climbed from Silver Creek Road/FSR-108 to its south. USGS Opal Lake Access From the signed junction … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Phelan Ridge HP is the high point of lengthy Phelan Ridge. It can be reached by driving up the Ridge Road/FSR-020 from Williams Creek Summit to its south. USGS Leesburg Access From Williams Creek Summit, drive north on the Ridge Road/FSR-020 for 7.8 miles to the obvious, semi-open ridge crest … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 6420 is a rugged peak that towers over beautiful Williams Lake to its southwest. It is most easily climbed from the Williams Lake Campground Road to its west. Though there is a lot of private land in this area, this climb is entirely on BLM land. USGS Williams Lake … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 7940 is located south of Williams Creek Summit. It is below the primary north-south ridge that crosses Williams Creek Summit and extends for many miles both north and south. Peak 7940 can be climbed via its northeast ridge from Williams Creek Road/FSR-021 or via its west ridge from the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Peak 7242 is located on Deep Creek Ridge and is a few miles northwest of Williams Creek Summit. It separates Deep Creek from Moccasin Creek and is seldom climbed. Peak 7242 is most easily reached from FSR-021/Williams Creek Road to its south. USGS Jureano Mountain Access Park just off FSR-021/Williams … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published November 2023 Panther Benchmark is the lowest, and farthest southwest, of three ranked summits on a high ridge that separates the Salmon River from Hot Springs Creek. It is most easily approached from FSR-060/Hot Springs Creek Road which was recently regraded extensively. USGS Pine Creek Rapids Access Same as for Peak 6667. … Continue reading