FR 4300635 — Block Mountain in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 4300635 — Block Mountain in WA

Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF

8.3 mi from Twisp

Maps 3,205 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 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 190 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Newby Ridge stands 1,418 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles southeast.
  • West Fork Buttermilk Creek runs 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–55°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.