Pole Patch (FR 3507000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Pole Patch (FR 3507000) in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
16 mi from Cle Elum
Maps 3,959 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
- 3.7 of this road’s 12.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 3.7 miles of dirt.
- Near Flag Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 12.6 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 0.3 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Table Mountain stands 2,401 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 33–52°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.