Longworth Lookout

Description

Located near Longworth, on the north side of the Fraser River, about 85 kms east of Prince George. Accessed via the Giscome-Upper Fraser Highway and the Sinclair/Longworth Road. It is a good trail with moderate to steep grades that leads to a ridge above the tree line at elevation 1700m (5600 ft). A short (750 m) walk leads to a Forest Service lookout at 1780 m (5935 ft). It provides excellent views of the Cariboo Mountains to the south, the Rockies to the east and north, and the Fraser River below.

Trail Info
Distance:
13.4 km
Duration:
6-8 hours
Difficulty:
Moderate/Strenuous
Elevation Gain:
1075 m
Trail Type:
There and Back
Trail Conditions

update:  trail cleared, fall of 2024