Herron Creek (FR 2154000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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Herron Creek (FR 2154000) in WA

Colville NF, Republic Ranger District
3,766 ft
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A 9.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ferry County, WA. The road serves Cooke Mountain. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.

Colville National Forest, Republic Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (9 miles). Climbs 1,100 ft over 9 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 17%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 18 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Cattle guards 5.1 and 5.2 miles in.

Cooke Mountain stands 1,340 ft above the site, 1.9 miles east. The nearest town, Republic, is 7.0 mi off.

September normals 41–69°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Edds (FR 2050300) in WADispersed Camping10.2miIron MTN (FR 2050400) in WAForest Road Road10.4miFR 2053955 — Bear Mountain in WADispersed Camping10.6miFR 2053956 — Bear Mountain in WADispersed Camping10.7miNorth Fork Hall Creek (FR 2050600) in WAForest Road Road11.0mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Colville National Forest, Republic 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?