N851 Swampy CR (FR 8800200) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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N851 Swampy CR (FR 8800200) in WA

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

32 mi from Carson

Maps 2,925 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 7.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Twin Falls.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Pinnacle stands 9,135 ft above the map pin, 9.1 miles east.
  • North Fork Swampy Creek runs 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–55°F, 8.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.