Hungry Creek Lookout
Registry Numbers | US 2024, CA 141 (view other lookout sites in United States, California) |
Date Registered | April 16, 2020 |
Nominated by | Brad Eells |
Location |
Klamath National Forest Siskiyou County, California |
Coordinates |
N 41° 59.917' W 122° 43.379' (view using Google Maps) N 41° 59' 55" W 122° 43' 23" N 41.998618° W 122.722975° |
Elevation | 4,741 ft (1,445 m) |
Administered by | US Forest Service - Klamath National Forest |
Hungry Creek Peak is the farthest north lookout site in California, only 650 yards from the Oregon border.
The lookout was built in 1937, a California Region 5 Plan BC-301 cabin on a 10 foot timber tower.
The structure was removed prior to 1986. A foundation remains at the site.
1950's
Photo courtesy of Nancy Hood Collection
Foundation remains - 2009