Pickett Peak Lookout
US 1369, CA 192
Pickett Peak Lookout
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1369, CA 192 (view other lookouts in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | October 30, 2019 |
| Nominated by | Brad Eells |
| Location |
Shasta-Trinity National Forest Trinity County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 40° 20.744' W 123° 21.795' (view using Google Maps) N 40° 20' 45" W 123° 21' 48" N 40.345740° W 123.363246° |
| Elevation | 5,183 ft (1,580 m) |
| Built | 1965 |
| Administered by | US Forest Service - Shasta-Trinity National Forest |
Description
Picket Peak has served as a lookout since at least 1922. A 60 foot steel tower was reported collapsed after a Winter storm in 1933.
The current structure is a National Plan CL-100 13x13 cabin on a 55 foot K-Brace steel tower built in 1965.
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Photos
2009
Lookout anchor pier with a '1972' impression marked