Randle-Trout Lake (FR 2300000) — Mt. Adams in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Randle-Trout Lake (FR 2300000) — Mt. Adams in WA
Road corridorGifford Pinchot NF, Mt. Adams Ranger District
16 mi from Morton
0.0 mi off US 12 (straight line)
Maps 895 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–3.4 and 62–63.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Gifford Pinchot National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.1 of this road’s 24.3 miles are closed, mostly paved with 5.3 miles of dirt.
- Near Jack Morris Park.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 5 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Gates 11.9 and 64.3 miles along the road.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Watch Mountain stands 3,865 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles north.
- Cowlitz River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 40–62°F, 6.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.