Loneman Fire Lookout, Glacier National Park

Name: Loneman Fire Lookout
Address: Glacier National Park, United States

#317 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Rustic architecture, Tower

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The Loneman Fire Lookout in Glacier National Park is significant as one of a chain of manned fire lookout posts within the park. The low two-story timber-construction structure with a pyramidal roof was built in 1933. The lookout uses a standard design originated by the U.S. Forest Service. Built in 1930, it is one several similar structures built in a program to establish an overlapping chain of fire lookouts in the park. ()

Built: 1930 (94 years ago)Coordinates: 48°29'21"N, 113°46'12"W

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Loneman Fire Lookout – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Coal Creek Patrol Cabin, Harrison Lake, Lincoln Creek Snowshoe Cabin, Nyack Ranger Station Historic District.

7.5 miSE
Rustic architecture
Coal Creek Patrol Cabin
191 min walk • The Coal Creek Patrol Cabin in Glacier National Park, Montana, is a rustic backcountry log cabin. Built in 1925, the cabin has a single room with a board floor and a small cellar for a food cache.
1.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Harrison Lake, Glacier National Park
49 min walk • Harrison Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Harrison Lake is 2.5 miles long. Near the eastern end of the lake is the Harrison Lake Patrol Cabin, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
5 miW
Rustic architecture
Lincoln Creek Snowshoe Cabin, Glacier National Park
127 min walk • The Lincoln Creek Snowshoe Cabin, built in 1931, is a cabin in Glacier National Park. It has also been known as Lincoln Creek Cabin and as Building Inventory No. 617.
3.6 miS
Rustic architecture
Nyack Ranger Station Historic District, Glacier National Park
92 min walk • The Nyack Ranger Station Historic District encompasses the remnants of the former ranger station. Only two buildings now remain: the barn, built in 1935 from plans by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Design, and the fire cache cabin, built by Austin Weikert in 1935.
5.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Thompson, Glacier National Park
139 min walk • Mount Thompson is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.
3.8 miE
Rustic architecture
Lower Nyack Snowshoe Cabin, Glacier National Park
97 min walk • The Lower Nyack Snowshoe Cabin, built in 1927 in Glacier National Park, is a significant resource both architecturally and historically as a shelter about one day's travel north of the Theodore Roosevelt Highway for patrolling backcountry rangers.
6.3 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Penrose, Great Bear Wilderness
161 min walk • Mount Penrose, 7,877 ft, is a mountain in the Flathead Range of the Rocky Mountains in Montana, United States.

Loneman Fire Lookout, Glacier National Park

Facts and practical information

Glacier National Park plan & book

Loneman Fire Lookout – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Coal Creek Patrol Cabin

Harrison Lake, Glacier National Park

Lincoln Creek Snowshoe Cabin, Glacier National Park

Nyack Ranger Station Historic District, Glacier National Park

Mount Thompson, Glacier National Park

Lower Nyack Snowshoe Cabin, Glacier National Park

Mount Penrose, Great Bear Wilderness