Alpine Lookout
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Prying Pandora
N 47° 48.730 W 120° 51.978
10T E 659737 N 5297628
Fire Lookout Tower in the Wenatchee National Forest
Waymark Code: WM2BP5
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member alanann&sparky
Views: 39

Established with a camp in 1920, an L-4 cab was built in 1936. This was replaced by the present R-6 flat cab in 1975. The roof has since been modified. It is staffed every summer and is listed on the National Historic Lookout Register. Mountain goats are frequent visitors to this lookout. Hike is about 10 miles round trip with about 3000 feet elevation gain. Very hot in summer, no water available on the hike.
Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 6,237.00

Difficulty:

Opening times and fees:
Northwest Forest Pass required to park at trailhead.


Parking Area: N 47° 47.535 W 120° 47.677

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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