BLACK MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT
This 70' crow's nest tree platform, built in 1937, is still there. An accompanying frame cabin living quarters was relocated to the Ochoco Ranger Station.
Ochoco National Forest
37 miles ENE of Prineville
Crook County, Oregon
Elevation 5306'

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Black Mtn. L.O. Black Mtn. in 2012 Black Mtn. in 2012 Black Mtn. in 2024
Photos courtesy the Crook Co. Historical Society, Rex Kamstra, and Melinda Martin