Onion Mountain
Type: 10′ tower with L-4 cabin Status: Unmanned Elevation: 4,438′ Visited: June 20, 2021 From Highway 199 south of Grants
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Pearsoll Peak
Type: L-4 ground cabin Status: No longer staffed Elevation: 5,098′ Visited: June 18, 2021 From the trailhead at Chetco Pass
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
Fox Butte
Type: 80′ steel tower Status: No longer staffed Elevation: 6,025′ Visited: June 11, 2021 After visiting East Butte I drove
East Butte
Type: 20′ L-4 tower Status: Staffed Elevation: 6,400′ Visited: June 11, 2021 During a camping and hiking weekend in central
Lookouts Burned in the Historic 2020 Wildfires
Starting on Monday, September 7, 2020 (Labor Day) Oregon experienced an historic wind event. Several previously-burning wildfires blew up and
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Hopkins Demonstration Forest
Type: 60′ steel tower Status: Exhibit Elevation: 720′ Visited: September 19, 2020 The lookout that once sat on Clatskanie Mountain
Olallie Mountain Lookout Has Burned
In June several people alerted me to the fact that the historic 1930s lookout on Olallie Mountain had burned down.
Little Grayback
Type: 14×14′ Cabin Status: No longer staffed Elevation: 5,149 Visited: July 5, 2020 The Little Grayback Lookout is east of
Bolan Mountain
Type: L-4 Ground Cabin Status: Rental Elevation: 6,269 Visited: July 1-5, 2020 September 15, 2020 UPDATE: Sadly, today the Rogue