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SPRUCE MTN FIRE LOOKOUT TOWER

Overview Perched atop a forested mountain, Spruce Mountain Fire Lookout Tower offers visitors a unique lodging experience in Medicine Bow National Forest in southcentral Wyoming. The original fire lookout was constructed during the summer of 1938 by workers employed through the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). After thirty years of use, it was replaced with a taller, more structurally sound tower. The new 55-foot tall tower was used as a fire lookout until the 1990s when it was…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 41.2030556, -106.2166667

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • KEYSTONE RANGER STATION
  • Savage Run Wilderness
  • Silver Lake Trailhead
  • Tipple Trail Trailhead
  • West Lake Marie
  • Silver Lake Campground (WY)

Frequently asked questions

Is SPRUCE MTN FIRE LOOKOUT TOWER reservable?

Yes — SPRUCE MTN FIRE LOOKOUT TOWER accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is SPRUCE MTN FIRE LOOKOUT TOWER?

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How do I book a campsite at SPRUCE MTN FIRE LOOKOUT TOWER?

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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