Type: L-4 ground cabin Status: No longer staffed Elevation: 5,098′ Visited: June 18, 2021 From the trailhead at Chetco Pass it’s a 2.7 mile hike to reach Pearsoll Peak, assuming your car can make it up the rough road, and…
Tower Point
Type: 20′ L-4 tower Status: Staffed Elevation: 6,086′ Visited: June 12, 2021 There used to be four lookouts in Oregon’s Maury Mountains, but the only one still standing is Tower Point. From Road 16 I turned onto 1750 for 2.2…
Fox Butte
Type: 80′ steel tower Status: No longer staffed Elevation: 6,025′ Visited: June 11, 2021 After visiting East Butte I drove through the rain over to Fox Butte. From Road 23 I turned onto 550. There’s a geocache up on the…
East Butte
Type: 20′ L-4 tower Status: Staffed Elevation: 6,400′ Visited: June 11, 2021 During a camping and hiking weekend in central Oregon I visited several fire lookouts. East Butte is a staffed lookout in the Deschutes National Forest. From Road 18…