Kaibab Lookout Trees
The remnants of a creative early method of wildfire prevention.

πŸ“œ Historic fire lookout trees in Kaibab National Forest.
πŸ” Part of a system of improvised fire lookout towers, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Why Go

🌳 See massive Ponderosa pine trees used for fire prevention
🏞️ Explore a unique piece of U.S. Forest Service history

Why Avoid

⚠️ Most trees require driving on dirt roads, potentially difficult access
🚢 Some locations may require hiking

Tips

πŸš— Tusayan Lookout Tree is most accessible, near a paved road.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Coordinates for other trees are available, but check road conditions and vehicle suitability.

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