Medicine Point Lookout
US 323, MT 22
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 323, MT 22 (view other lookouts in United States, Montana) |
| Date Registered | October 8, 1999 |
| Nominated by | Craig Bobzien, District Ranger |
| Location |
Bitterroot National Forest Ravalli County, Montana |
| Coordinates |
N 45° 48.398' W 114° 06.591' (view using Google Maps) N 45° 48' 24" W 114° 06' 35" N 45.806630° W 114.109845° |
| Elevation | 8,316 ft (2,535 m) |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Darby Ranger District |
| Available for Rental | Yes, learn more |
Description
Constructed in 1930 by the CCC, the lookout is located in the Bitterroot Mountains 15 miles south of Darby. It is a 1933 pyramid roof, 14' x 14' L-4 cab with catwalk atop an 8' wood tower. Last staffed in 1976, the lookout was restored in 1999.
Map
Change Basemap
Photos
Lookout interior