Salmon Meadows (FR 3800000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Salmon Meadows (FR 3800000) in WA
Road corridorColville NF
21 mi from Omak
Maps 3,949 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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
- 4.6 of this road’s 13.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1 miles of dirt.
- Near Middle Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 3,500 ft over 13.6 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A gate 2.7 miles along the road, signed private.
Known camping along this road at mile 7.4: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Pelican Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
- Clark Peak stands 3,928 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 32–51°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.