Snowshoe Butte (FR 4113000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Snowshoe Butte (FR 4113000) in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
17 mi from Cle Elum
Maps 3,509 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 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 4.4 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 44%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Bearpaw Butte stands 1,309 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 40–53°F, 6.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.