Schweitzer CR (FR 4020000) in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington
Schweitzer CR (FR 4020000) in WA
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Darrington Ranger District administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
An 11.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Snohomish County, WA. The road serves Pinnacle Lake Trail.
1.2 of the 11.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (11.3 miles). Climbs 2,400 ft over 11.3 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 17%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 11 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Mount Pilchuck stands 3,013 ft above the site, 4.2 miles west. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Lost Lake lies 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Lake Roesiger, is 11 mi off.
September normals 48–66°F, 5.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Darrington Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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