FR 3000200 — North Point in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 3000200 — North Point in WA
Road corridorOlympic NF, Pacific Ranger District/Forks
17 mi from Forks
Maps 941 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 21 days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Rough
- All 8.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 8.4 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 32%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~200 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Snider Peak stands 2,089 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles south.
- South Fork Pysht River runs 0.6 mi off.
Rules
- A dispersed campsite must be at least 1/4 mile away developed recreation areas such as campgrounds, picnic areas, or trailheads. If possible select a site that is already established. Drive on existing roads to access your camping site and prevent resource damage. Dispersed camping is allowed in a one-mile perimeter away from campgrounds and 200 feet from any stream. To prevent resource damage please keep your campsite within 150 feet from a roadway.…On the Olympic National Forest dispersed camping is allowed for 21 consecutive days. After 21 days campers must vacate the forest.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 44–60°F, 10.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.