West Marble (FR 8312000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington

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West Marble (FR 8312000) in WA

Gifford Pinchot NF, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
2,641 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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An 8.4-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Skamania County, WA. The road serves Marble Mountain. The road is open seasonally, April 2 to November 30.

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

All 8.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (8.4 miles). Climbs 2,100 ft over 8.4 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 26%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 10 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 0.1 miles in.

Mount Saint Helens stands 5,521 ft above the site, 4.4 miles north. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Amboy, is 21 mi off.

September normals 4866°F, 5.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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?