Knox Creek (FR 4308120) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Knox Creek (FR 4308120) in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
15 mi from Cle Elum
Maps 3,286 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 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Hard Knox.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 2.8 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% 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
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- North Peak stands 2,192 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles south.
- Knox Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–52°F, 5.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.