Aug 2, 2025
Bismarck Peak by Mount Aix on Nelson Ridge via Pear Butte Trail / 俾斯麥峯
Bismarck Peak rises prominently along Nelson Ridge inside the William O. Douglas Wilderness. It lies south of Mount Aix, the highest point in the region1, and shares the rugged ridgetop with Rattlesnake Peaks to the east. Meanwhile, wilderness itself was named after U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas2, an advocate for preserving the area’s natural beauty. Bismarck Peak above the west…