Stevens Ridge (FR 4016000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington
Stevens Ridge (FR 4016000) in WA
A 6.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Garfield County, WA.
Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 6.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.1 miles of dirt. Climbs 180 ft over 6.3 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 18%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Government Spring lies 0.3 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Pomeroy, is 15 mi off.
September normals 47–67°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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