Bowen (FR 4110141) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Bowen (FR 4110141) in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
16 mi from Cle Elum
Maps 4,686 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.6–2.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · Then leave the forest for 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.4 miles of dirt.
- Near Blowout Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 2,200 ft over 5.4 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 35%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Blowout Mountain stands 1,053 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 35–48°F, 6.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.