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WEST FORK BUTTE LOOKOUT

Overview West Fork Butte Lookout is an ideal place for guests to experience the mountains south of Missoula from a unique vantage point. The facility provides near-360-degree views of the surrounding area. It is equipped with basic supplies and provides guests a base camp location from which to explore the area. Access by vehicle is available for a relatively short time during the summer months and is variable during the spring and fall. From December 1 - May 1 Forest Road 37 is closed,…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 46.7336111, -114.4002778

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Lolo Pass Visitor Center
  • Lolo National Forest Christmas Tree Permit
  • Devoto Grove Picnic Area & Trailhead
  • White Sands Campground
  • POWELL CAMPGROUND
  • Colt Creek Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is WEST FORK BUTTE LOOKOUT reservable?

Yes — WEST FORK BUTTE LOOKOUT accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is WEST FORK BUTTE LOOKOUT?

See the map for WEST FORK BUTTE LOOKOUT's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at WEST FORK BUTTE LOOKOUT?

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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