Little Mt. Hoffman Lookout

US Forest Service · California

Little Mt. Hoffman Lookout in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Little Mt. Hoffman Lookout was constructed in the 1920s and was used by the Forest Service on a regular basis until 1978. It is one of the few remaining historic lookouts in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest and is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. The lookout is still used by the Forest Service in times of extreme fire danger.

What we know about it

Managed by: US Forest Service
Fee: $75/night
Booking: Reservation required
Dogs: Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Site type: RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV: Yes
Phone: 530-964-2184
Coordinates: 41.57861, -121.65972

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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