FR 4100240 — Cole Butte in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 4100240 — Cole Butte in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
13 mi from Cle Elum
Maps 4,181 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 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 100 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 21%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Cole Butte stands 1,290 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles northwest.
- A pond lies 1.0 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 33–49°F, 6.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.