Nordman-Metaline (FR 2200000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

A 15.6-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Pend Oreille County, WA. The road serves Lakeshore North Trailhead.

Colville National Forest, Sullivan Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.

0.1 of the 15.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 6.3 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~250 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 11 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate at the start of the road. A locked gate 14.6 miles in.

Sullivan Mountain stands 3,838 ft above the site, 2.7 miles northeast. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. The Sullivan Lake shoreline is 0.4 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Colville, is 35 mi off.