Medicine Point Lookout is a historic L4 lookout located on Medicine Point, west of the Bitterroot Valley. The lookout is one room with a bed platform suitable for two people. The lookout can accommodate up to four. The lookout measures 14x14 feet with a 30-inch catwalk around the outside. There is a propane fireplace for heat. Propane is provided for the heating stove. A two burner propane camp stove is provided, but you will have to provide your own propane canisters. Utensils for cooking and eating are provided. Water is not. A Coleman lantern is provided, propane to operate it is not. An outdoor toilet serves the lookout, bring your own toilet paper. There are hitching rails for stock.

Call the Sula Ranger Station at (406)821-3201 for the current combination for the lock on the door, a week in advance of your arrival. Call the Sula Ranger District for current road and trail conditions, especially in the spring and fall seasons (June, August and September) as weather at this location can be very unpredictable.

The elevation at the lookout is 8,409 feet. You must hike approximately 4 miles to access this lookout and it is difficult.

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