Mosquito Lake (FR 8851000) — Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mosquito Lake (FR 8851000) — Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument in WA

Road corridorGifford Pinchot NF, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

26 mi from Carson

Maps 3,520 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, paved the whole way.
  • Near Mosquito PCT Trailhead.

Known camping along this road at mile 2.8: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • East Twin Butte stands 1,165 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northwest.
  • A pond lies 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–52°F, 8.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.