Yellow Jacket (FR 1701524) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Yellow Jacket (FR 1701524) in WA

Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF

17 mi from Tieton

Maps 4,298 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 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.4 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 0 ft over 1.7 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Bald Mountain stands 1,594 ft above the map pin, 3.8 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–53°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.