Lonesome Lake (FR 7530000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lonesome Lake (FR 7530000) in WA

Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF

19 mi from Buckley

Maps 4,785 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Rough
  • 4.9 of this road’s 8.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Scarface.
  • Estimated climb: 2,500 ft over 8.9 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 52%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 5.7: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Liberty Cap stands 9,334 ft above the map pin, 11 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–48°F, 7.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.