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CASTLE BUTTE LOOKOUT

KOOSKIA, ID

CASTLE BUTTE LOOKOUT
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Campground Reservable

Campsite details

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Site Type: CABIN NONELECTRIC
โ™ฟ ADA Accessible: N/A
๐Ÿš Allowed Equipment: N/A

About this campground

Overview Castle Butte Lookout is a unique cabin perched on a rocky point, 6,659 feet above sea level. It offers breathtaking, 360-degree views of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, the Seven Devils Mountains, the Great Burn area and the deep canyons of the North Fork Clearwater River's upper drainages. A cabin was first constructed on this site in 1916 and was replaced in 1928 with a log cabin featuring a cupola. The current lookout was built in 1950. Access to the lookout is via the Lolo Moto

Nearby RV campgrounds

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Castle Butte Lookout FAQ

Can I bring an RV to Castle Butte Lookout?
Castle Butte Lookout is not listed as accepting RVs. It may be tent-only or have access limits, so check before you go or see the nearby RV campgrounds listed on this page.
Can I reserve a campsite at Castle Butte Lookout?
Yes. Campsites at Castle Butte Lookout can be reserved through Recreation.gov. View it on Recreation.gov.
Where is Castle Butte Lookout located?
Castle Butte Lookout is in Kooskia, Idaho, at Fenn Ranger Station 831 Selway Rd. GPS coordinates: 46.43417, -115.21917. Get directions.
What can you do at Castle Butte Lookout?
Activities at and around the campground include Historic & Cultural Site, Camping, Hiking.
How do I contact Castle Butte Lookout?
You can call 208-926-4258. They can confirm site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.