Lyons Peak Lookout
US 754, CA 85

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 754, CA 85 (view other lookouts in United States, California)
Date Registered December 16, 2008
Nominated by Brad Eells
Location Cleveland National Forest
San Diego County, California
Coordinates N 32° 42.116' W 116° 45.820' (view using Google Maps)
N 32° 42' 07" W 116° 45' 49"
N 32.701930° W 116.763670°
Elevation 3,741 ft (1,140 m)
Built 1964
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

The first lookout on Lyons Peak on the Cleveland National Forest was a narrow 5’x5’ ground cabin perched on the rock that can been seen behind the present CL-160 metal live-in cab with catwalk constructed in 1964.

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October 2022 photo

October 2022 photo - courtesy of HPWREN