BLACK MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT
Plumas National Forest
🏕️ CampgroundPlumas National ForestCalifornia⭐ 4.5 (13)
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Black Mountain Lookout is located on the eastern edge of the Beckwourth Ranger District, 10 miles from Highway 395, near Milford, California. The lookout was constructed in 1934 and is a great example of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) architecture. The C-3-type lookout is situated on a single story 10 foot tower and is extremely well-preserved. The lookout tower is normally available for Memorial Day weekend throu…
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