Rattlesnake (FR 5215000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Rattlesnake (FR 5215000) in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
7.3 mi from Entiat
Maps 4,597 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 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Rattlesnake Spring.
- Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 4.4 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 21%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- A gate 4.4 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
- Rattlesnake Spring lies 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 35–50°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.