Lookout Mountain, White Clouds Wilderness

#31 among attractions in White Clouds Wilderness

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Lookout Mountain at 9,954 feet above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 4.72 mi from Blackmon Peak, its line parent. A maintained trail goes to the summit where an old U.S. Forest Service fire lookout is located. The lookout was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and was recently refurbished. ()

Elevation: 9954 ftProminence: 1854 ftCoordinates: 44°11'34"N, 114°45'32"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Watson Peak, White Cloud Peak 5, White Cloud Peak 7, Garland Lakes.

5.6 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Watson Peak, White Clouds Wilderness
143 min walk • Watson Peak at 10,453 feet above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 1.41 mi south-southwest White Cloud Peak 5, its line parent.
6.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
White Cloud Peak 5, White Clouds Wilderness
163 min walk • White Cloud Peak 5, also known as WCP 5, at 10,597 feet above sea level is an unofficially named peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho.
7.1 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
White Cloud Peak 7, White Clouds Wilderness
181 min walk • White Cloud Peak 7, also known as WCP 7, at 10,777 feet above sea level is an unofficially named peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho.
2.3 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
Garland Lakes, White Clouds Wilderness
58 min walk • The Garland Lakes are a chain of eight small alpine glacial lakes and several former lakes in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Casino Lakes, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
79 min walk • The Casino Lakes are a chain of four alpine glacial lakes in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
4.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake
Bear Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
126 min walk • Bear Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 671 along Warm Springs Creek.
5.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake
Swimm Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
139 min walk • Swimm Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails that go to the lake. Swimm Lake is northeast of Watson Peak and Bear Lake, although Bear Lake is in a separate sub-basin.
2.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rough Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
56 min walk • Rough Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trails 647 and 616. Rough Lake is north of the Casino Lakes and Garland Lakes and west of Lookout Mountain.
5.5 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
White Cloud Peak 4, White Clouds Wilderness
140 min walk • White Cloud Peak 4, also known as WCP 4, at 10,450 feet above sea level is an unofficially named peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho.
7 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
White Cloud Peak 6, White Clouds Wilderness
178 min walk • White Cloud Peak 6, also known as WCP 6, at 10,256 feet above sea level is an unofficially named peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho.
5.5 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
White Cloud Peak 3, White Clouds Wilderness
141 min walk • White Cloud Peak 3, also known as WCP 3, at 10,588 feet above sea level is an unofficially named peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho.