Mineral Peak Lookout
US 209, MT 21

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 209, MT 21 (view other lookouts in United States, Montana)
Date Registered March 1, 1997
Nominated by Gary Weber, FFLA
Location Lolo National Forest
Missoula County, Montana
Coordinates N 47° 00.158' W 113° 48.757' (view using Google Maps)
N 47° 00' 10" W 113° 48' 45"
N 47.002640° W 113.812623°
Elevation 7,326 ft (2,233 m)
Administered by U.S. Forest Service
Cooperators Missoula Ranger District

Description

Mineral Peak Lookout lies adjacent to the Rattlesnake Wilderness north of Missoula. The 53’ timber tower is the third on the site. Although built in 1957, the Forest Service topped it with a pre-cut kit model L-4 cab kit in 1936. lt is one of only three remaining 1936-style L-4s on the Lolo National Forest.

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Interior 2012

Interior 2012