PRAIRIE REEF LOOKOUT
First developed with a camp lookout in the 1920's, an L-4 cab was built in 1931. The present R-6 flat cab, built in 1968, is staffed every summer.
Lewis & Clark National Forest
30 miles WNW of Augusta
Lewis & Clark County, Montana
Elevation 8858'

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Prairie Reef in 1945 Prairie Reef L.O. Prairie Reef in 2020 Prairie Reef in 2020
Photos courtesy the Fire Lookout Museum, Kelsey Chapman, and Luke Channer