French CR (FR 2010000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
French CR (FR 2010000) in WA
Road corridorMt. Baker-Snoqualmie NF, Darrington Ranger District
2.3 mi from Swede Heaven
Maps 437 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.7 and 1.3–2.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Rough
- All 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 600 ft over 3.7 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road between mile 0.9 and mile 2.9: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Mount Higgins stands 4,753 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles north.
- A pond lies 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 42–59°F, 6.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.