FR 9517320 — Johnson Mountain in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 9517320 — Johnson Mountain in WA

Road corridorColville NF, Three Rivers Ranger District

7.8 mi from Chewelah

Maps 3,701 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Winds through 9 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Wilson Mountain stands 828 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles northeast.
  • Johnson Lake lies 0.5 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–55°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.