Monjeau Lookout, Lincoln National Forest

Name: Monjeau Lookout
Address: Lincoln National Forest, United States

#6 among attractions in Lincoln National Forest

View point, Tower

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Monjeau Lookout was completed in 1940 by the Civilian Conservation Corps to serve as a fire lookout tower within Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico, United States, and remains in active use as a destination for forest visitors. The structure is a 14’ x 14’ native stone tower which contains living quarters, and is topped with a 7’x7’ metal-frame cab. ()

Built: 1940 (85 years ago)Coordinates: 33°25'51"N, 105°43'55"W

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Lincoln National Forest United States

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Day trips

Monjeau Lookout – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ski Apache, Bonito Lake, The Links at Sierra Blanca, Sierra Blanca.

4.7 miSW
Winter sport, Ski area
Ski Apache, Lincoln National Forest
121 min walk • Ski Apache, in southern New Mexico, on the slopes of Sierra Blanca mountains, is the southernmost major ski resort in the continental United States. It is owned and operated, since 1963, by the Mescalero Apache Tribe.
1.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bonito Lake, Lincoln National Forest
45 min walk • Bonito Lake is an alpine reservoir located high in the Sierra Blanca mountains northwest of Ruidoso, New Mexico. It is a popular fishing and camping destination, and although it is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest, it is not a part of the national forest.
6.5 miSE
33°21'25"N • 105°39'47"W
The Links at Sierra Blanca, Ruidoso
166 min walk • Golf
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Sierra Blanca, Ruidoso
151 min walk • The Sierra Blanca is an ultra-prominent range of volcanic mountains in Lincoln and Otero counties in the south-central part of the U.S. state of New Mexico. The range is about 40 miles from north to south and 20 miles wide. Sierra Blanca Peak is the highest mountain in the range at 11,981 feet.
6.4 miSE
33°21'42"N • 105°39'25"W
Ruidoso Pinon Park Condo - Unit A4, Ruidoso
165 min walk • Park
3.6 miSE
33°23'52"N • 105°41'2"W
Ruidoso Winter Park - Tubing, Ruidoso
92 min walk • Sport complex, Ski area, Mountain
2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Gringo Gulch, Lincoln National Forest
52 min walk • Gringo Gulch is a valley in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, in the United States. The valley's name is derived from the ethnonym gringo.
5.1 miNW
National park
White Mountain Wilderness
130 min walk • The White Mountain Wilderness is a 46,963 acre designated wilderness area managed by the United States Forest Service.