Cedar Crk (FR 6800000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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Cedar Crk (FR 6800000) in WA

Gifford Pinchot NF, Mt. Adams Ranger District
1,089 ft
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A 30.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Skamania County, WA. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.

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

All 30.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.2 miles of dirt. Climbs 4,400 ft over 30.2 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 41%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 33 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Gobblers Knob stands 1,172 ft above the site, 0.7 miles south. Mouse Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Carson, is 7.6 mi off.

September normals 51–74°F, 2.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Wildcat (FR 6513000) in WAForest Road Road0.1miMouse Crk (FR 6801000) in WAForest Road Road0.9miPanther Creek campground in WACampground1.8miPanther Cr. (FR 6500000) in WAForest Road Road2.8miFR 6801069 — Big Huckleberry Mountain in WAForest Road Road2.8mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?