Chewuch (FR 5160000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Chewuch (FR 5160000) in WA
Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF
29 mi from Twisp
Maps 3,130 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
- 5.2 of this road’s 10.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 2.5 miles of dirt.
- Near Andrews Creek Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 1,800 ft over 10.8 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Wellie Peak stands 3,498 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles northeast.
- Disaster Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 35–56°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.