Frazier Point
Type: 100′ tower with 7×7′ cab Status: No longer staffed Elevation: 6,290′ Visited: July 1, 2021 While staying at the
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Fall Mountain
Type: 15′ L-4 tower Status: Rental Elevation: 5,946′ Visited: June 30 – July 4, 2021 Fall Mountain is the only
Sexton Mountain
Type: Steel tower Status: Unmanned Elevation: 3,834′ Visited: June 20, 2021 I used Beecher Road (which turns into Burgess Gulch
Onion Mountain
Type: 10′ tower with L-4 cabin Status: Unmanned Elevation: 4,438′ Visited: June 20, 2021 From Highway 199 south of Grants
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