Mount Baker Fire Lookout Tower - Cranbrook, BC
N 49° 27.531 W 115° 37.834
11U E 599238 N 5479367
The Ministry of Forests has had a fire lookout on this mountain since the 1940's.
Waymark Code: WM969E
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 07/05/2010
Views: 5
Located at the top of the 2205 metre Mount Baker, this tower has a very commanding view of the surrounding area. Perfect for a fire lookout.
Although a road accesses this tower, it is not recommended for cars. A truck is the minimum requirement, with a 4 wheel drive being the preferred mode of transport. Hiking is an option, but plan for an all day outing.
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 24.00
Difficulty: 
Opening times and fees:
This tower is operational from May to late October depending on the fire season. No fees.
Parking Area: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.
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