Strawberry Peak Lookout
US 293, CA 26
Strawberry Peak Lookout - June 2023

Strawberry Peak Lookout - June 2023 - courtesy of Brad Eells

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 293, CA 26 (view other lookouts in United States, California)
Date Registered January 6, 1999
Nominated by Rim of the World Interpretive Association
Location San Bernardino National Forest
San Bernardino County, California
Coordinates N 34° 13.918' W 117° 14.083' (view using Google Maps)
N 34° 13' 55" W 117° 14' 05"
N 34.231970° W 117.234725°
Elevation 6,131 ft (1,869 m)
Built 1933
Administered by U.S. Forest Service
Cooperators Southern California Mountains Foundation

Description

Located near Lake Arrowhead on the Mountain Top Ranger District of the San Bernardino National Forest, Strawberry Peak Lookout was built in 1933.

The cab is an R1/L-1 14’ x 14’ cab on a 30 foot K-Brace steel tower, located near an electronics site. Strawberry Peak is open from May 1st until December 1st (weather permitting) and is staffed by Southern California Mountains Foundation Fire Lookout Volunteers.

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Photos

Operator Frank Starke - August 1939

Operator Frank Starke - August 1939 - courtesy of the SCMF Collection

Lookout Bird Feeder

Lookout Bird Feeder