Notable fort · Marin, California
Lookout Tower Road
Lookout Tower Road is a fort in Marin, California.
Lookout Tower Road: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lookout Tower Road
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lookout Tower Road — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.99376, -122.97447. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lookout Tower Road
- Point Reyes · beach · Marin · ~5 km · Must-see
- Point Reyes Lighthouse · beach · Marin · ~5 km · Must-see
- Point Reyes National Seashore · sanctuary · Marin · ~16 km · Must-see
- Abbotts Lagoon · lake · Marin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake · lake · Marin · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bass Lake · lake · Marin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nicasio Dam · lake · Marin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Copper Mine Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Soulajule Dam · lake · Marin · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kent Lake · lake · Marin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Wilkins Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pike County Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Martin Griffin Preserve · sanctuary · Marin · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bolinas Lagoon Preserve · sanctuary · Marin · ~34 km · Must-see
- San Geronimo Commons · viewpoint · Marin · ~34 km · Must-see
- Morses Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~35 km · Must-see
- Farallon Islands State Game Refuge · sanctuary · San Francisco · ~36 km · Must-see
- Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · San Francisco · ~37 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Lookout Tower Road
- Church of SaintTeresa ofAvila · fort · Sonoma · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fort Cronkhite · fort · Marin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fort Barry · fort · Marin · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sutro Baths · fort · San Francisco · ~59 km · Must-see
- Golden Gate Bridge · fort · San Francisco · ~60 km · Must-see
- Holocaust Memorial · fort · San Francisco · ~60 km · Must-see
- Fort Point · fort · San Francisco · ~60 km · Must-see
- Prayerbook Cross · fort · San Francisco · ~63 km · Must-see
- Palace of Fine Arts · fort · San Francisco · ~64 km · Must-see
- Verdi · fort · San Francisco · ~64 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lookout Tower Road open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Lookout Tower Road yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lookout Tower Road?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lookout Tower Road?
Nearby: Point Reyes (beach, 5 km), Point Reyes Lighthouse (beach, 5 km), Point Reyes National Seashore (sanctuary, 16 km), Abbotts Lagoon (lake, 17 km), Pelican Lake (lake, 23 km), Bass Lake (lake, 24 km).
Is Lookout Tower Road worth visiting?
Lookout Tower Road is listed as a notable fort in California on Spotwander.