Jumbo Mountain Lookout
US 1497, MT 75

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1497, MT 75 (view other lookouts in United States, Montana)
Date Registered January 9, 2021
Nominated by Kyle Stetler
Location Flathead National Forest - Spotted Bear RD
Powell County, Montana
Coordinates N 47° 23.762' W 113° 09.909' (view using Google Maps)
N 47° 23' 46" W 113° 09' 55"
N 47.396032° W 113.165142°
Elevation 8,214 ft (2,504 m)
Administered by US Forest Service

Description

Located in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, this R-6 flat cab, built in 1957, replaced an L-4 cab from 1937. It was used for emergencies into the 1970's, and has been semi-regularly staffed since 2001.

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