| Drive-Up | Staffed |
| Elevation: 7135ft | Nez Perce National Forest |
HISTORY
1914 – Camp established
1914 & 1915 – Staffed by George Watkins (*Idaho County Free Press)
1916 – Staffed by George Watkins & Levi Colgrove. Both struck by lightning (not fatal). (*Grangeville Globe)
1922 – 10×10 Frame cab built
1922 – Staffed by Murle Markham (*Idaho Country Free Press)
1939 – 10ft L4 Tower built
1947 – Mr & Mrs Louis Elwood (*The Colville Examiner)
1976 to Current, Staffed by Gary Dutcher

OUR NOTES
We had a fantastic visit with Dutcher in the summer of 2023 on a gorgeous summer day.
Dutcher and his trusty cattledog Smoky hosted us for an hour or so, sharing stories and memories.












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