Middle Fork (FR 7722000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Middle Fork (FR 7722000) in WA

Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF

8.0 mi from Buckley

Maps 1,978 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Rough
  • 0.5 of this road’s 4.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 4.1 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 29%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Pitcher Mountain stands 3,960 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles southeast.
  • East Fork South Prairie Creek runs 1.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–56°F, 7.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.