Thompson Peak Lookout Tower

Total Miles 4.7
Technical Rating
2 Easy
Best Time Summer, Fall
Trail Type Full-Width Road
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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.

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Difficulty

This is a very easy route to maneuver.

Technical Rating

2

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Spencer McNamara
Aug 23, 2024
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Trail wide open, but dusty with the dry weather. No one camped at the gate

Thompson Peak Lookout Tower Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • 50 Inch
  • 60 Inch
  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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