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Montana · Federal campground

Up Up 40-Foot Lookout Tower

3 mi south of De Borgia, MT · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Up Up 40-Foot Lookout Tower

This lookout is a 40-foot wooden tower perched on a beautiful rock pinnacle. A hiking trail is available for those that wish to explore the Eagle Peak roadless area. The lookouthas a fantastic vista for views of the St. Regis River drainage and the high alpine country.

  • Fees: $45 per night. Visit [Recreation.gov](https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234390) to make reservations.
  • Season: June 12
  • Managed by: USFS - Lolo National Forest
  • Where: 3 mi south of De Borgia, MT · 47.33246, -115.3434

Things to do:

Hiking

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

29°
19°Jan
32°
20°Feb
39°
23°Mar
46°
28°Apr
56°
36°May
63°
42°Jun
73°
49°Jul
73°
49°Aug
63°
42°Sep
47°
32°Oct
34°
24°Nov
28°
19°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Up Up 40-Foot Lookout Tower from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Up Up RidgeHorse, Dirt bike0.1 mi11.5 mi
Up Up CreekHorse0.9 mi2.9 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 10.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.