Coldwater Lake (FR 5042000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Coldwater Lake (FR 5042000) in WA

Road corridorGifford Pinchot NF, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

19 mi from Morton

Maps 2,581 ft

No overnight camping

Gifford Pinchot National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Easy
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.
  • Near North Fork Toutle River Viewpoint.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Coldwater Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Mount Saint Helens stands 5,581 ft above the map pin, 7.8 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 42–56°F, 9.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.