FR 5000020 — Moon Hill in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 5000020 — Moon Hill in WA

Road corridorColville NF, Newport Ranger District

15 mi from Newport

Maps 2,604 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Colville National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · Then leave the forest for 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • 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.
  • Moon Hill stands 1,328 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles north.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–55°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.