FR 1500060 — Summit Mountain in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1500060 — Summit Mountain in WA

Road corridorColville NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

23 mi from Kettle Falls

Maps 2,243 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Colville National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · Then leave the forest for 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 430 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Contention Hill stands 1,875 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles north.
  • Limestone Creek runs 0.5 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–57°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.