Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin
Malheur National Forest — lakeside, hiking
John Day, OR4.4 (24)
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Fall Mountain Lookout Tower is situated about 20 miles from John Day, in central Oregon. It provides 360-degree views of the surrounding Strawberry Mountain Wilderness, as well as the towns of Seneca and Mt. The lookout offers access to a variety of recreational activities.
Things to do nearby
Malheur National ForestStrawberry Mountain Wilderness
Best For
HikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Electric Hookups
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin cost per night?+
Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin costs $40 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin open?+
Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin?+
Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin?+
Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin from the nearest town?+
Fall Mountain Lookout Cabin is located in John Day, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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