Grade Creek Road (FR 8200000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Grade Creek Road (FR 8200000) in WA

Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF

6.7 mi from Manson

Maps 2,495 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 36–38.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 40 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Antilon Lake Dam.
  • Estimated climb: 7,100 ft over 40 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 41%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side.

Known camping along this road at mile 37.7: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Goff Peak stands 2,636 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles northeast.
  • Antilon Lake lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–57°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.