Warner Mountain Lookout: A Glimpse into Oregon's Scenic Majesty
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at Warner Mountain Lookout, a captivating landmark in Oakridge, Oregon.
Nestled in the tranquil woods of Oakridge, Oregon, Warner Mountain Lookout offers tourists breathtaking views and a rich historical backdrop. This stunning lookout point, accessible via scenic drives, is perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike, boasting a beautifully preserved fire lookout tower and panoramic vistas that stretch for miles.
A brief summary to Warner Mountain Lookout
- US Frst Service Rd 439, Oakridge, Oregon, 97463, US
- +1541-782-2283
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring binoculars for a closer look at the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the lookout while taking in the views.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at the lookout.
- Check for road conditions before heading out, especially in winter months.
Getting There
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Car
If you're starting from Eugene, OR, take I-105 E to US-58 E. Follow US-58 E for about 50 miles until you reach Oakridge. In Oakridge, turn left onto OR-58 E and then take a right onto US Forest Service Road 439. Continue on USFS Road 439 for approximately 12 miles until you reach the Warner Mountain Lookout. Be prepared for a winding mountain road with beautiful scenery.
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Public Transportation + Car
For those relying on public transportation, take a Greyhound or other bus service to Oakridge, OR. Once in Oakridge, you will need to arrange for a taxi or a rideshare service to get to Warner Mountain Lookout, as public transportation does not reach the lookout directly. Ensure you have the address: US Forest Service Rd 439, Oakridge, OR 97463, ready for the driver.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already in the vicinity, consider hiking up to Warner Mountain Lookout. There are several trails leading towards the lookout. Start from the nearest trailhead accessible from USFS Road 439. It's important to check local maps for trail conditions and ensure you have the appropriate gear, as the hike can be challenging.
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