FR 1710501 — Ione Mill Pond Dam in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1710501 — Ione Mill Pond Dam in WA

Road corridorColville NF, Sullivan Lake Ranger District

24 mi from Colville

Maps 2,439 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 10 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 30%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Huckleberry Mountain stands 3,028 ft above the map pin, 4.7 miles northwest.
  • The Ione Millpond shoreline is 1.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–55°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.