Himes/Twin Camp/Whistler Creek (FR 7030000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Himes/Twin Camp/Whistler Creek (FR 7030000) in WA

Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF

24 mi from Enumclaw

Maps 4,228 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 3.1–3.5, 9.7–10.9 and 17.6–18 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Difficult
  • 7.2 of this road’s 19.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.8 miles of dirt.
  • Near Colquhoun Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 5,300 ft over 19.7 miles through 16 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 15.3: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Kelly Butte stands 1,175 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–49°F, 6.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.