Road 3740 - Hawley Mountain Lookout

Total Miles
0.5

Technical Rating

3

Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

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Road 3740 - Hawley Mountain Lookout
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Trail Overview

This road takes off from Road 374. It's a short ride to Hawley Mountain Lookout. The road is rocky, rutted, and has some steeper sections to navigate. Even though it's short, it's a fun ride with the reward of seeing a 1935 fire lookout and 360-degree views of the area.

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Road 3740 - Hawley Mountain Lookout
Road 3740 - Hawley Mountain Lookout

Difficulty

This is a one-lane road with semi-steep and rocky sections.

History

This lookout is no longer manned. It was built in 1935 and is located in the Boise National Forest. The elevation is 7301'.

Technical Rating

3

Status Reports

Jared C
Nov 16, 2025
4x4
Open
Muddy/Wet
The long drive up was well worth it trust me, the View was Epic

Road 3740 - Hawley Mountain Lookout can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Access Description

Take Harris Creek Road, located on the South end of Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, approximately 12.6 miles. There will be a wide area where several roads converge. Follow Road 374 on the left for 10 miles. Stay right onto Road 3740 to Hawley Mountain Lookout.

Road 3740 - Hawley Mountain Lookout Map

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