Duckwall Mountain Lookout, Tuolumne County, California, Elevation = 5835 ft.

Located in Stanislaus National Forest

Duckwall Mountain Lookout is in good condition and may be staffed during periods of fire hazard. This tower was built by the CCC in 1935 and is an Aeromotor design. It has a seven foot square cab atop a hundred foot tower. This is similar to Woods Ridge and is one of the tallest lookouts in California. This lookout is now on the National Historic Lookout Register #1190. Photo by Richard Carey September 17, 2011
This cinder block building, built in 1951, replaced a wood residence burned in a wildland fire. The inside is damaged and would need extensive repair.
A Forest Service benchmark at the base of one of the legs of the tower placed in 1937.
The primary USGS benchmark was not found. This is RM#1 on a concrete base on one of the tower legs. Datasheet: HS4532