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Verdun Forest Service Lookout, located 49 kilometres south of Burns Lake offers breathtaking views in all directions. Take in this stunning panoramic view looking east at beautiful Uncha/Binta Valley, Dayeezchaand Llgitiyuz Mountains. While looking north, admire the view of Uncha Mountain, Grassy Plains, and Francois Lake.

Verdun Forest Service Lookout is a wonderful place for young and old to go for an afternoon adventure.

Directions: To get there from Burns Lake Follow travel directions to Southbank. Once exiting the ferry, drive straight up the hill on Keefe’s Landing Road for approx. 11 km, turn right at Keefe Landing/Ootsa Lake junction, travel another 12 km, turning right on to Verdun Road. Continue for 2 km. The access road is fairly rough.

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