Thompson Ridge (FR 4410100) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Thompson Ridge (FR 4410100) in WA

Road corridorOkanogan-Wenatchee NF

8.1 mi from Twisp

Maps 3,481 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 2.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Gobblers Knob.
  • Estimated climb: 970 ft over 2.7 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Midnight Mountain stands 4,089 ft above the map pin, 7.6 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–54°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.