Blc R Of W (FR 1800011) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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Blc R Of W (FR 1800011) in WA

Gifford Pinchot NF, Mt. Adams Ranger District
1,310 ft
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A 3.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Skamania County, WA. The road serves Hauk Butte.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mt. Adams Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

All 3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3 miles). Climbs 1,000 ft over 3 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 27%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 8 switchbacks.

Little Baldy Peak stands 1,669 ft above the site, 1.6 miles north. Little White Salmon River runs 0.3 mi off. The nearest town, Hood River, is 7.3 mi off.

September normals 47–74°F, 1.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
N431 Moss CR Cg (FR 1800040) in WADispersed Camping0.8miMoss Creek campground in WACampground1.1miBig Cedars Campground in WACampground1.3miShingle MTN (FR 6600020) in WAForest Road Road1.8miN507 Timberhead (FR 1800050) in WADispersed Camping2.7mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mt. Adams Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?