FR 3300100 — Buster Mountain in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 3300100 — Buster Mountain in WA

Road corridorColville NF

18 mi from Republic

Maps 4,412 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.6–1.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Colville 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
  • 2.9 of this road’s 11.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.6 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,900 ft over 11.7 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • A cattle guard at the start of the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Mount Bonaparte stands 2,838 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles northwest.
  • Pettijohn Creek runs 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–51°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.