Thompson Peak Lookout Tower
Total Miles
4.7
Elevation
1,252.25 ft
Duration
0.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Trail Overview
The route is mostly a two-lane gravel road with some loose rock in place. The route is a very scenic climb from an elevation of 2900'-4100'. The route ends at a locked gate, which is a 1-mile hike to the Lookout Tower. Parking is available at the closed gate. The route can be dusty in dry weather.
Photos of Thompson Peak Lookout Tower
Difficulty
This is a very easy route to maneuver.
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