FR 5200717 — Gold Ridge in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 5200717 — Gold Ridge in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
14 mi from Leavenworth
Maps 5,362 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 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 190 ft over 3.6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Water crossings 0.7 and 1.2 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
Climate averages
October normals 34–50°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.