FR 3050000 — Mount Storm King in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 3050000 — Mount Storm King in WA

Road corridorOlympic NF, Pacific Ranger District/Forks

11 mi from Port Angeles

Maps 822 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

Rough
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 140 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 26%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Baldy Ridge stands 4,229 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles south.
  • The Lake Sutherland shoreline is 0.1 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 50–65°F, 9.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.