Tunnel Creek (FR 2740000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Tunnel Creek (FR 2740000) in WA
Road corridorOlympic NF, Hood Canal Ranger District/Quilcene
12 mi from Bangor Base
Maps 1,379 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 21 days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Rough
- All 6.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~210 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Winds through 5 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road at mile 0: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Mount Crag stands 2,907 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southwest.
- Big Quilcene River runs 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 41–58°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.