Deer Ridge Lookout
US 766, ID 56
October 2022 photo
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 766, ID 56 (view other lookouts in United States, Idaho) |
| Date Registered | April 6, 2009 |
| Nominated by | Gary Weber |
| Location |
Idaho Panhandle (Kaniksu) National Forests Boundary County, Idaho |
| Coordinates |
N 48° 50.717' W 116° 06.184' (view using Google Maps) N 48° 50' 43" W 116° 06' 11" N 48.845280° W 116.103060° |
| Elevation | 4,755 ft (1,449 m) |
| Built | 1965 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Bonners Ferry Ranger District |
Description
The Deer Ridge Lookout is a 41’ tall 15’x15’ R-6 fl attop with catwalk built in 1965. It was preceded by an L-4 on a 20’ pole tower (1935) and an L-4 on a 40’ timber tower (1949). It is located on the Idaho Panhandle National Forest and is in the cabin rental system.
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