Old Swan Lake Road (FR 5330100) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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Old Swan Lake Road (FR 5330100) in WA

Colville NF, Republic Ranger District
3,283 ft
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A 6.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Ferry County, WA. The road serves Sheep Mountain. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.

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

4.9 of the 6.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 5.2 of the 6.1 miles in are dirt. Climbs 880 ft over 6.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 18%. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Sheep Mountain stands 627 ft above the site, 0.6 miles northwest. The Ferry Lake shoreline is 0.8 mi off. The nearest town, Republic, is 8.6 mi off.

September normals 43–71°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Swan Lake Kitchen in WACampground1.7miScatter Creek (FR 5300000) in WAForest Road Road1.8miLong Lake Campground in WACampground2.4miSwan Butte RD (FR 5314000) in WAForest Road Road2.7miRattlesnake (FR 5320000) in WAForest Road Road2.9mi
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?