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2011 Map of Berge Peak

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Berge Peak
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Berge Peak and Pegleg Mountain define the high terrain of this Idaho-Montana border region during the early 21st century. The landscape is characterized by a dense network of watercourses and ridges, where the headwaters of Broadaxe Creek, Simmons Creek, and Gold Creek carve through the deep mountain geography. High-elevation features like Lenore Lake and Moore Lake sit tucked away near the peaks, while Summit Springs and Brushy Spr provide water sources along the steep slopes.

Transportation through this wilderness relies on established forest routes such as Little Joe Rd and Gold Creek Rd. These paths, including Nat For Dev Rd 1278, follow the natural contours of the land, connecting the various drainages like North Fork Little Joe Creek and East Fork Gold Creek. The presence of features like Leg Bone Ridge and Midget Peak emphasizes the topographical complexity of this remote area managed by the Forest Service.