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Cat Links Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Buckhorn Lookout

Posted on July 17, 2023August 3, 2023 Cheryl

Type: L-4 ground cabin Status: Abandoned Elevation: 5,331′ Visited: June 18, 2023 After visiting Red Hill I drove over to

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Cat Links Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Red Hill

Posted on July 11, 2023August 2, 2023 Cheryl

Type: 26′ tower with 10×10′ cab Status: Abandoned Elevation: 5,020′ Visited: June 21, 2023 Red Hill seems to have been

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Cat Links Umatilla National Forest

Hoodoo Ridge

Posted on July 10, 2023July 31, 2025 Cheryl

Type: 100′ steel Aermotor tower Status: Abandoned Elevation: 4,219′ Visited: June 18, 2023 I parked along Road 62 and began

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Cat Links Bureau of Land Management

Return to Pechuck Mountain

Posted on July 7, 2023July 10, 2023 Cheryl

Type: Stone cupola cabin Status: Not staffed; maintained by volunteers Elevation: 4,339 feet Visited: June 11, 2023 I hiked to

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Cat Links Deschutes National Forest

Return to Black Butte

Posted on July 7, 2023July 7, 2023 Cheryl

Type: D-6 cupola (1923) and 35′ tower (1995) Status: Cupola is abandoned; Tower is staffed Elevation: 6,436 feet Visited: June

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Cat Links Deschutes National Forest

Green Ridge

Posted on July 5, 2023January 18, 2024 Cheryl

Type: 20′ R-6 tower Status: Staffed/rental Elevation: 5,400′ Visited: June 3, 2023 I’ve never been successful in renting the Green

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Cat Links Oregon Department of Forestry

Return to Soda Mountain

Posted on June 29, 2023August 1, 2023 Cheryl

Type: 10′ wooden tower with ODF cab Status: Not staffed Elevation: 6,091 feet Visited: May 28, 2023 On our second

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Cat Links Douglas Fire Protective Association

Camera erected at Scott Mountain

Posted on June 14, 2023July 21, 2025 Cheryl

The lookout on Scott Mountain (sometimes mistakenly referred to as Mt. Scott) burned in the 2020 Archie Creek Fire. The

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Cat Links Mt. Hood National Forest

Another trip to Fivemile Butte

Posted on March 26, 2023April 26, 2023 Cheryl

Saturday, March 4 – Monday, March 6, 2023 My sister and I spent two nights at the lookout on Fivemile

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Cat Links Destroyed Lookouts, Umpqua National Forest

Abbott Butte Lookout Collapsed

Posted on November 15, 2022May 4, 2025 Cheryl

It’s unclear exactly when this happened, but at some point over the winter of 2021-2022 the rest of the lookout

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