Return to Acker Rock
Greg and I visited Acker Rock during a heat wave on June 26, 2015 while renting Pickett Butte Lookout. I
Return to Illahee Rock
I did this hike on July 15 last year. Because I was back in the area I decided to do
Cougar Pass
Type: 50′ tower Status: Abandoned Elevation: 1,750′ feet Visited: June 16, 2024 While I was in the area this weekend
Madison Butte
Type: 37′ steel tower Status: Staffed Elevation: 5,707′ Visited: May 26, 2024 While visiting the Umatilla National Forest over Memorial Day
Tamarack Mountain
Type: 96′ steel Aermotor tower Status: Staffed Elevation: 4,970′ Visited: May 25, 2024 While spending Memorial Day Weekend in the
Ant Hill
Type: Wooden platform Status: Abandoned Elevation: 4,602′ Visited: May 25, 2024 Update: This area was burned in the 2024 Battle
Round Mountain
Type: L-4 ground cabin Status: Staffed Elevation: 5,900′ Visited: November 11, 2023 While in the La Pine area over Veteran’s
Indian Rock
Type: R-6 ground cabin Status: Staffed Elevation: 7,353′ Visited: October 20, 2023 I lucked into gorgeous weather while staying at
Mt. Ireland
Type: Steel tower Status: Staffed Elevation: 8,346′ Visited: August 13, 2023 It’s a stiff 3.5 mile hike with 2,300′ of
Russel Mountain
Type: 82′ L-4 tower Status: Abandoned Elevation: 7,508′ Visited: August 11, 2023 A road goes to Russel Mountain, but I