FR 2800260 — Bear Mountain in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 2800260 — Bear Mountain in WA

Road corridorOlympic NF, Hood Canal Ranger District/Quilcene

8.3 mi from Sequim

Maps 2,101 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Olympic National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 21 days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A water crossing 0.8 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Bear Mountain stands 1,338 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles northeast.
  • Dungeness River runs 0.9 mi off.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 42–58°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.