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Weitas Butte Lookout

Weitas Butte Lookout is located in Idaho, surrounded by forested terrain with elevations that provide expansive views. Temperatures can vary, with summer highs reaching around 80°F and winter lows dropping to 20°F. Nearby, visitors can explore the Clearwater National Forest and the North Fork Clearwater River, offering opportunities for hiking and fishing.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Sleeping up to four guests, equipped with woodstove and propane heater, this historic lookout was originally constructed in 1931, and the timbered structure visitors see today was constructed in 1953. Weitas Butte Lookout is positioned along the the famous and historic Lolo Motorway just 3 miles north of Rocky Ridge Lake. It's remote and peaceful location along the Nez Perce and Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and its sweeping vistas of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness makes this lookout an ideal location to spend a unique night or two.

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Location

Weitas Butte Lookout is located in Idaho

Detail location of campground

Directions

38 miles east of Pierce Idaho off FS Road 500/557

Coordinates

46.47043077 N
115.45222218 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires


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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Weitas Butte Lookout?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Weitas Butte Lookout, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Weitas Butte Lookout have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Weitas Butte Lookout does not have wifi.