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MT. BALDY-BUCKHORN RIDGE

Overview The Mount Baldy - Buckhorn Ridge Lookout sits at an elevation of 6,529 feet in the Kootenai National Forest. This location has been used as an observation point for detecting forest fires since 1910. The current lookout tower was built in 1957. The lookout is typically available from late June through late September, and is accessible by car, though high clearance vehicles are recommended for the primitive roads. Some creature comforts are provided, but guests should be prepared to…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 48.8361111, -115.9291667

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Whitetail Campground
  • Red Top Campground
  • WHITETAIL YURT
  • Pete Creek Campground
  • Little Therriault Lake
  • DEER RIDGE LOOKOUT

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Is MT. BALDY-BUCKHORN RIDGE reservable?

Yes — MT. BALDY-BUCKHORN RIDGE accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

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