FR 2220300 — Thunder Creek Trailhead in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 2220300 — Thunder Creek Trailhead in WA
Road corridorColville NF, Sullivan Lake Ranger District
39 mi from Bonners Ferry
Maps 5,318 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
- All 3.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 3.9 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Shedroof Mountain stands 1,447 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 29–46°F, 4.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.