290 N. Fk. Skykomish (FR 6300000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
290 N. Fk. Skykomish (FR 6300000) in WA
Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF, Skykomish Ranger District
16 mi from Gold Bar
Maps 1,556 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗
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Road Access
Rough
- 4.6 of this road’s 5.6 miles are maintained for passenger cars, 4.6 miles of it gravel.
- Near Blanca Lake Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 5.6 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- A gate 1 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road at mile 4.8: .
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
- Bear Mountain stands 3,931 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles south.
- North Fork Skykomish River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–57°F, 11.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.