FR 5400420 — NP Ski Bowl Lodge in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 5400420 — NP Ski Bowl Lodge in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
19 mi from Cle Elum
Maps 2,500 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 5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 740 ft over 5 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 21%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 2.5 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Keechelus Ridge stands 2,664 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles north.
- Mosquito Creek runs 0.5 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 41–55°F, 7.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.