Description: The Elbow Lookout Trail is a short walk from the campground to an abandoned Forest Service lookout tower site that overlooked the upper Swan Valley and the length of Lindbergh Lake.
Directions: Turn on to Lindbergh lake Road (USDA Forest Service Road 79) between mile markers 34 and 35, highway 83. Travel three miles and follow the road to the Lindbergh lake Campground. An international-style hiker sign is located to the right of the road before you enter the campground. there is ample parking nearby.*
*Hike descriptions and directions excerpted from Seeley Swan Day Hikes by Alan Leftridge. Copies of his book can be found at the following locations.