Wenatchee-Big Butte (FR 4304000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington
Wenatchee-Big Butte (FR 4304000) in WA
A 12.4-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Asotin County, WA. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.
Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
5.6 of the 12.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 1.8 miles of dirt. Climbs 860 ft over 12.4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 20%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Seven Sisters Spring lies 0.4 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Asotin, is 22 mi off.
September normals 45–66°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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