Koppen Mountain Lookout Site
This lookout camp was reported to be used just one summer in 1933. The panoramics taken in 1934 reveal little, and were taken at 3 feet above ground.
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Elevation 6,031 feet
Hiking Distance: 3.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 2,231 feet
Access: Good Gravel Road
Access:
From SR 970, take the Teanaway River Road 9 miles past the end of the pavement to the DeRoux Campground. In the camp is the Boulder-DeRoux Trail.
Route:
Hike 1.6 miles up the Boulder-DeRoux Trail to a trail split. Go left hiking many switchbacks to the north ridge of Koppen Mountain. From the ridge, a steep trail climbs the ridge south to the summit.
Bridge over the North Fork Teanaway River
Boulder-DeRoux Trailhead
North From Koppen Mountain 8-29-1934
Southeast From Koppen Mountain 8-29-1934
Southwest From Koppen Mountain 8-29-1934
Koppan Mountain from the lower slopes of High Esmeralda
DeRoux, Hawkins & Esmeralda from the north ridge of Koppan Mountain
Looking south from Koppen Mountain
Mount Stuart from Koppan Mountain trail
Skookum Peak
Genes/Teanaway Peak & Iron Peak