John Wayne Trailhead (FR 9000220) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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John Wayne Trailhead (FR 9000220) in WA

Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF, Snoqualmie Ranger District

18 mi from Riverbend

Maps 2,568 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Easy
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are fully maintained, paved the whole way.
  • Near Lake Keechelus Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Known camping along this road between mile 0 and mile 0.4: 2 mapped spots.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Mount Hyak stands 1,166 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles west.
  • The Keechelus Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.

Rules

  • Your group must be under 75 people. If larger, you must obtain a permit in advance from the local Ranger District.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–53°F, 10.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.