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Green Ridge Lookout Tower

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Green Ridge Lookout Tower is located in the Deschutes National Forest, featuring forested terrain with views of the surrounding landscape. The area experiences temperature highs around 80°F in summer and lows near 20°F in winter. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Metolius River and the town of Sisters.

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Green Ridge Lookout Tower is located in Oregon

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Directions

Entry to the lookout is by combination lock. Please call the Sisters Ranger District at (541) 549-7700 one week in advance to get the gate combination. From Sisters, travel 5.5 miles west on U.S. Highway 20 to Forest Road 11 at Indian Ford Campground. Turn right on Forest Road 11 and travel approximately 10 miles to the end of pavement at the junction with Forest Road 1150. Take the left fork of Forest Road 1150, to the junction with Forest Road 1154. Turn left on Forest Road 1154 and continue to Forest Road 1140. Turn left on Forest Road 1140 and continue a short distance to spur road 600. Take a very sharp right on spur road 600, and travel approximately 0.5 miles on the spur road to the parking area for Green Ridge Lookout. Early and late season travel may require high clearance four-wheel drive vehicles. If snow blocks access to the facility during the early season, opening may be delayed. In the event of a delayed opening, reservations will be canceled and money refunded. Please contact the Ranger District at (541) 549-7700 prior to arriving at the cabin to check on any restrictions or conditions, such as fire or road closures, weather or storms that may affect the quality of your visit.

Address

P.O. Box 249
Sisters, OR 97759

Coordinates

44.5338889 N
121.6086111 W

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Reviewed Aug. 28, 2018

Green Ridge

Everyone local loves Going to Green Ridge! Far from.civilization. and it isn't one specific destination! As it says Greed Ridge. It's a huge area of green!! Popular for wood cutting and hunting. We like to camp there there are some amazing views there! And trails that could get you lost for.days! And trails that lead to the most spectacular viewpoints!!

  • Review photo of Green Ridge Lookout Tower by Sarah W., August 28, 2018
  • Review photo of Green Ridge Lookout Tower by Sarah W., August 28, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Green Ridge Lookout Tower?

Green Ridge Lookout Tower allows vehicles up to 20 feet.

Is there cell phone reception at Green Ridge Lookout Tower?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is excellent coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Green Ridge Lookout Tower?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Green Ridge Lookout Tower. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Green Ridge Lookout Tower, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

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There are 1 campsites at Green Ridge Lookout Tower and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts