N721b Hay (FR 2380060) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington
N721b Hay (FR 2380060) in WA
A 3.7-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Skamania County, WA. The road serves Haystack Butte.
Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mt. Adams Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.
All 3.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.4 miles of dirt. Climbs 960 ft over 3.7 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 18%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Haystack Butte stands 903 ft above the site, 0.7 miles northeast. Skull Creek runs 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, White Salmon, is 25 mi off.
September normals 43–69°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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