N72 Hungry Peak (FR 3220000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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N72 Hungry Peak (FR 3220000) in WA

Gifford Pinchot NF, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
3,675 ft
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A 9.4-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Skamania County, WA. The road serves Burnt Peak.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

All 9.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.3 miles of dirt. Climbs 1,100 ft over 9.4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 17%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 5.1 miles in.

Lone Butte stands 1,085 ft above the site, 2.7 miles southeast. The nearest town, Carson, is 24 mi off.

September normals 44–64°F, 3.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Carson Guler (FR 6000000) in WAForest Road Road14.6miN501 Big Huckleberry (FR 6605000) in WAForest Road Road15.5miFR 6801069 — Big Huckleberry Mountain in WAForest Road Road15.8miEd-10 (FR 5401604) in WADispersed Camping15.9miBeaver Campground in WACampground16.1mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument. 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?