Jorsted Creek & Lk Cushman (FR 2400000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jorsted Creek & Lk Cushman (FR 2400000) in WA

Road corridorOlympic NF, Hood Canal Ranger District/Hoodsport

19 mi from Belfair

0.2 mi off US 101 (straight line)

Maps 935 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.2–11.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Olympic National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 21 days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 12.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Mount Rose Trailhead.
  • A gate 0.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Mount Ellinor stands 5,001 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles northwest.
  • The Lake Cushman shoreline is 0.3 mi off.

Rules

  • On the Olympic National Forest dispersed camping is allowed for 21 consecutive days. A dispersed campsite must be at least 1/4 mile away developed recreation areas … in a one-mile perimeter away from campgrounds … Do NOT camp within 200 feet of any water source … please keep your campsite within 150 feet from a roadway.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–61°F, 11.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.