Upper Big Quil Th (FR 2750000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Upper Big Quil Th (FR 2750000) in WA
Road corridorOlympic NF, Hood Canal Ranger District/Quilcene
14 mi from Port Ludlow
2.7 mi off US 101 (straight line)
Maps 2,240 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
Moderate
- All 6.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.9 miles of graded dirt.
- Near Hamilton Mountain.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Water crossings 4 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Hamilton Mountain stands 2,844 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles southwest.
- Big Quilcene River runs 0.8 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–56°F, 5.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.