Belshazzar (FR 9560230) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Belshazzar (FR 9560230) in WA
Road corridorColville NF, Three Rivers Ranger District
23 mi from Kettle Falls
Maps 2,542 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.2–6.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · Then leave the forest for 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 7.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Belshazzar Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 7.3 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 26%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.4 miles off.
- Belshazzar Mountain stands 1,390 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 35–54°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.