FR 2845000 — Mount Zion in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 2845000 — Mount Zion in WA

Road corridorOlympic NF, Hood Canal Ranger District/Quilcene

10 mi from Sequim

Maps 2,756 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

Difficult
  • All 10.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.8 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 3,500 ft over 10.7 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Mount Zion stands 1,509 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles south.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 39–55°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.