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2011 Map of Sugarpine Mountain

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Sugarpine Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Sugarpine Mountain Lookout stands as the high-altitude focal point of this Klamath County landscape, overlooking a terrain shaped by fire and forest management in the early twenty-first century. The map documents several named burn areas, including Sugarpine Burn, Bedpan Burn, and Junction Burn, which together illustrate the historical footprint of wildfires across this portion of the national forest. A complex network of service roads, such as Nat For Dev RD 370 and Silver Lake Rd, connects remote stations and watering points like Lily Camp and Jack Creek Corral.

Hydrographic features are central to the geography of this high-desert forest, with numerous springs like Kicking Horse Spring and Sheep Spring providing vital water sources. The drainages of Mosquito Creek and Jack Creek carve through the topography between God Butte and the level expanse of Paddys Meadow. For researchers, these specific labels offer a precise record of the land's utility and the persistent landmarks of the regional wilderness.