St. Helens Way (FR 8320000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
St. Helens Way (FR 8320000) in WA
Road corridorGifford Pinchot NF, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
25 mi from Amboy
Maps 2,932 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
Moderate
- All 2.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Lava Canyon Falls.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Known camping along this road at mile 0.3: .
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Mount Saint Helens stands 5,230 ft above the map pin, 5.0 miles northwest.
- Muddy River runs 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 40–53°F, 15.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.