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Summit: W7O/CM-033
Submitted by KK7DS on
Black Butte is one of those mountains that is very recognizable and easy to spot on the horizon. Not because it has any disctinctive features, but rather because it has none. It…
Summit: W7O/NC-090
Submitted by K7EEX on
As far as summits go, Peak 2416 is pretty uninteresting. On the edge of a clearcut that is about 10 years into regrowth, operators are left with little choice but to activate off of the old logging road that rises close to the summit. …
Summit: W7I/IC-276
Submitted by K7VK on
This old Forest Service Lookout site has only a crumpled outhouse, concrete anchor blocks and a few pieces of rusted metal remaining. Young trees have grown up and have limited somewhat the view of the surrounding landscape. It is a…
Summit: W7I/IC-143
Submitted by K7VK on
Nez Perce Peak is on the historic Nez Perce route to the eastern bison hunting grounds. It was also used by prospectors and traders. It is accessed by a steep-unmarked trail approximately 3 miles beginning on the Magruder Corridor road…
Summit: W7M/GA-043
Submitted by K7VK on
This old US Forest Service Lookout has good trail access from the trailhead on the North Fork of the Blackfoot River. The trailhead is a popular access point into the Scapegoat and Bob Marshall Wilderness Areas for kayakers in the spring, fly…
Summit: W7O/CE-170
Submitted by K7ATN on
Summit: W7M/LM-084
Submitted by K7VK on
Mineral Peak is an inactive US Forest Service Lookout and active Communication site. It sits near the boundary of the Rattlesnake Wilderness and Rattlesnake National Recreation areas. Summits views are good of the Rattlesnake mountains…
Summit: W7I/IC-072
Submitted by K7VK on
Getting to Sabe Mountain is an experience traveling the Magruder Corridor road, a 100-mile narrow road much of which is over 7500’, high for Northcentral Idaho roads. The are no services (gas or other) available along this route and the…
Summit: W7I/IC-077
Submitted by K7VK on
It’s an experience traveling the Magruder Corridor road, part of a 100-mile narrow road. According to the US Forest Service brochure, the road constructed by the CCCs in 1930s has changed little over the decades. It shows, and the narrow rocky in…
Summit: W7I/IC-012
Submitted by K7VK on
This is a delightful mile scenic hike to an active US Forest Service Lookout. The staff was very friendly and knew about ham radio. Views are spectacular unless you are there in the middle of an active fire season when smoke obscures the mountains.…