Deer Ridge Lookout is a unique 40-foot fire lookout tower cabin rental located at 4,755 feet elevation, 24 miles northeast of Bonners Ferry, offering panoramic views of the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains.

The facility features a 14'x14' cabin with two twin beds, accessed via steep stairs through a trap door, and is accessible by well-maintained gravel roads.

Important to note: there is no potable water available (pack in/out), cooking must be done outside at ground level, pets are not allowed, and the lookout operates June through October with reservations through Recreation. gov at $45/night.