Packers Peak Lookout Site
US 2038, CA 144
Packers Peak Lookout

Packers Peak Lookout - courtesy of Nancy Hood Collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 2038, CA 144 (view other lookout sites in United States, California)
Date Registered April 22, 2020
Nominated by Brad Eells
Location Klamath National Forest
Siskiyou County, California
Coordinates N 41° 05.480' W 122° 58.240' (view using Google Maps)
N 41° 05' 29" W 122° 58' 14"
N 41.091339° W 122.970667°
Elevation 7,025 ft (2,141 m)
Built 1914
Removed Unknown
Administered by US Forest Service - Klamath National Forest
Cooperators Trinity National Forest

Description

Packers Peak became a lookout site as early as 1911, with the lookout using a nearby cabin while traveling to the peak daily.

The unusual for California and unique for the Klamath National Forest cupola style lookout cabin was built in 1914. The site served into the 1960's.

Removal date is unknown. Nothing remains at the site.

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