Irene CR (FR 1550000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Irene CR (FR 1550000) in WA
Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF, Mt. Baker Ranger District
24 mi from Darrington
Maps 1,354 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- All 7.1 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Lookout Mountain Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 7.1 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 68%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~220 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road between mile 1.3 and mile 3.3: .
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Hidden Lake Peaks stands 6,182 ft above the map pin, 4.0 miles east.
- Cascade River runs 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 39–55°F, 8.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.