West Boundary (FR 1610000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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West Boundary (FR 1610000) in WA

Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF, Mt. Baker Ranger District

13 mi from Darrington

Maps 1,520 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/16–12/1
VerizonWEAK
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Rough
  • All 12.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Suiattle Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 3,700 ft over 12.8 miles through 19 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 52%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • Suiattle Mountain stands 3,500 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles southeast.
  • A pond lies 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 42–58°F, 10.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.