Montana Fire Lookouts List


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Montana has been home to more than 650 fire lookouts, and today 135 of them remain standing. Thanks to the work of Rex Kamstra and his contributors, their history is being preserved and we have this current list of ones you can still visit.

Name Elevation
Alexander Mountain 4649
Ambrose Point 6735
American Mountain 6591
Apgar Mountain 5236
Badger Peak 4422
Baldy Mountain 6529
Baptiste 6698
Bare Cone 7822
Barren Peak 5365
Bassoo Peak 6391
Beartop 8090
Beartrap Mountain 5625
Berray Mountain 6177
Big Creek Baldy 5768
Big Hole Peak 6919
Black Butte 4064
Black Spring 3692
Blue Mountain 6040
Blue Mountain 6460
Blue Nose 8677
Boulder Mountain 7058
Boulder Point 7753
Bull Creek 4707
Calx Mountain 6480
Camels Hump 5888
Cinnamon Mountain 9235
Coal Ridge 7105
Cooney Mountain 4550
Cougar Peak 6694
Cyclone Peak 6031
Davis Mountain 6053
Deer Mountain 7284
Diamond Butte 4301
Divide 7133
Double Arrow 4941
Eddy Mountain 6957
Elk Mountain 6587
Ferry Basin (Sonyok Mountain) 5650
Firefighter Mountain 5676
Flower Point 4260
Garnet Mountain 8245
Garver Mountain 5874
Gem Peak 6092
Gird Point 7702
Granite Butte 7600
Grassy Point 7990
Guardian of the Gulch 4100
Heavens Peak 7244
Highland (Red) Mountain 10070 (& 9701)
Hilltop 7253
Hogback Mountain 7813
Holland Ridge 7460
Hornet Peak 6744
Horse Butte 7077
Huckleberry Mountain 6593
Jackson Ranger Station 6480
Jocko #2 7769
Jumbo Mountain 8284
Keeler Mountain 4943
Kenelty Mountain 5931
Lakeview 6700
Lindy Peak 4323
Little Napa Point 4448
Loneman Mountain 7181
Lookout Mountain 7830
Lost Horse 6558
McCart Ridge 7115
McGregor Peak 4800
McGuire 6970
Meadow Peak 6709
Medicine Lake NWR Headquarters 1960
Medicine Point 8409
Mineral Peak 6704
Minton Peak 5351
Mission 3790
Monture Hill 4619
Monument Peak 7395
Morrell Mountain 7796
Mount Brown 7478
Mount Emerine 8616
Mount Henry 7243
Mount Marston 7343
Mount Obermayer (formerly Shagnasti Peak) 5367
Mount Wam 7203
Mountain Meadow 5310
Mud Lake 6361
Northwest Peak 7705
Numa Ridge 6960
Patricks Knob 6837
Patrol Mountain 8015
Pistol Creek 6100
Poker Jim 4325
Porcupine Ridge 7100
Porphyry 8192
Prairie Reef 8858
Priscilla Peak 7005
Pryor 6810
Quartz Peak 6255
Richards Peak 5771
Robinson Mountain 7539
Rogers Mountain 6921
Saddle Mountain 6814
Scalplock Mountain 6919
Sex Peak 5798
Skookum Butte 7215
Slate Point 6260
Spotted Bear Mountain 7230
Star Peak (formerly Squaw Peak) 6167
Squeezer Creek 3680
St. Mary Peak 9351
Stahl Peak 7435
Stark Mountain 7349
Stonewall Mountain 8270
Strawberry Butte 6106
Sula Peak 6191
Swede Mountain 4305
Swiftcurrent 8436
Teepee Point 6625
Thoma 7104
Thompson Peak 4593
Tripoint 4220
Union Peak 6810
Up Up 5969
Warland Peak 5950
Webb Mountain 5988
Werner Peak 6960
West Fork Butte 6157
White Mountain 6525
Williams Peak 5450
Willow Mountain 8209
Wisdom Ranger Station 6100
Wolf Mountain 5217
Yaak Mountain 4995
Yager Butte 4024
Zeigler Mountain 5394





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