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DEADWOOD LOOKOUT REC CABIN

Overview Deadwood Lookout Recreation Cabin is a historic Forest Service fire lookout on Deadwood Mountain. The structure provides sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding forest, making this a unique place to overnight. At least two other lookouts have existed previously on Deadwood Mountain, but the current one was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was actively used as a fire lookout until 1972. It has since become one of the most popular rental cabins in Idaho. The peak…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 44.1088889, -115.7033333

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • HOT SPRINGS
  • Payette River: South Fork
  • RATTLESNAKE
  • Payette River: Confluence
  • Payette River: Deer Creek
  • Middle Fork Payette River / Wet Foot Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is DEADWOOD LOOKOUT REC CABIN reservable?

Yes — DEADWOOD LOOKOUT REC CABIN accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is DEADWOOD LOOKOUT REC CABIN?

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How do I book a campsite at DEADWOOD LOOKOUT REC CABIN?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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