Dungeness (FR 2870000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dungeness (FR 2870000) in WA

Road corridorOlympic NF, Hood Canal Ranger District/Quilcene

7.6 mi from Sequim

4.7 mi off US 101 (straight line)

Maps 2,216 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1–3.6, 18.4–19.2 and 55.2–63.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Olympic National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–9/30Stay limit: 21 days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 39.4 of this road’s 64.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.9 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 13,100 ft over 64.2 miles through 37 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 31%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~210 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 6 and 41.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Blue Mountain stands 3,787 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles southwest.

Rules

  • On the Olympic National Forest dispersed camping is allowed for 21 consecutive days.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–56°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.