Castle Ridge Road (FR 8410240) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Castle Ridge Road (FR 8410240) in WA

Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF

6.8 mi from Manson

Maps 5,311 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · Then leave the forest for 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Windy Camp Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 170 ft over 3.4 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 33%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.8 miles off.
  • Stormy Mountain stands 1,875 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–49°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.