Ruffneck Peak Lookout
US 546, ID 41
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 546, ID 41 (view other lookouts in United States, Idaho) |
| Date Registered | February 12, 2004 |
| Nominated by | Constantinos Bouras (Dino) |
| Location |
Salmon Challis National Forest Custer County, Idaho |
| Coordinates |
N 44° 28.916' W 115° 09.317' (view using Google Maps) N 44° 28' 55" W 115° 09' 19" N 44.481930° W 115.155280° |
| Elevation | 9,291 ft (2,832 m) |
| Built | 1932 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Middle Fork Ranger District |
Description
The most western lookout on the Challis National Forest, Ruffneck Peak is a hip roof L-4 groundhouse with catwalk. Built in 1932 and staffed until the 1980’s, it was returned to active service in 2001.
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