Patrick Grade (FR 4620000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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Patrick Grade (FR 4620000) in WA

Umatilla NF, Pomeroy Ranger District
3,142 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.0-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Columbia County, WA. The road serves Kendall Monument.

Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

1.2 of the 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (5 miles). Climbs 470 ft over 5 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 25%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Eckler Mountain stands 1,549 ft above the site, 1.8 miles west. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Little Tucannon River runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Dayton, is 13 mi off.

September normals 53–74°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Midway Campground in WACampground1.2miW. T. Wooten Campground 9 in WACampground1.3miTucannon River Road (FR 4700000) in WAForest Road Road1.6miMaloney Mountain (FR 4625000) in WAForest Road Road2.2miW. T. Wooten Campground 10 in WACampground2.6mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?