Dandy Creek (FR 5484000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dandy Creek (FR 5484000) in WA

Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF

20 mi from Riverbend

Maps 3,129 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 5.9–6.3 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 6.3 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 37%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Meadow Mountain stands 2,279 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles west.
  • Stirrup Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–52°F, 8.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.