FR 2273000 — Bell Mountain in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 2273000 — Bell Mountain in WA

Road corridorOlympic NF, Pacific Ranger District/Quinault

30 mi from Hoquiam

Maps 408 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Olympic National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 21 days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 90 ft over 1.2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Known camping along this road at mile 0.8: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Bell Mountain stands 2,336 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles northeast.
  • South Fork Boulder Creek runs 0.8 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping for a total of 21 days per calendar year on National Forest System lands. [36 CFR § 261.58(a)]
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–58°F, 13.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.