Big Leaf (FR 9738124) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Big Leaf (FR 9738124) in WA

Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF

13 mi from Cle Elum

Maps 4,108 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · Then leave the forest for 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Iron Bear.
  • Estimated climb: 130 ft over 1.5 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Red Top Mountain stands 1,248 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles south.
  • A pond lies 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–51°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.