Willow Spring Road (FR 4022000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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Willow Spring Road (FR 4022000) in WA

Umatilla NF, Pomeroy Ranger District
5,165 ft
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A 10.1-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Columbia County, WA. The road serves Bear Wallow. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.

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

All 10.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.6 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Willow Spring lies 0.3 mi off. The nearest town, Dayton, is 17 mi off.

September normals 44–65°F, 1.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Ladybug Campground in WACampground1.7miTucannon Campground in WACampground2.6miTucannon Guard Station in WACampground2.7miW. T. Wooten Campground 8 in WACampground2.8miUpper Tucannon (FR 4712000) in WAForest Road Road2.8mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?