FR 9535090 — Deer Mountain in WA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Washington
FR 9535090 — Deer Mountain in WA
A 5.8-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Stevens County, WA. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 30.
Colville National Forest, Three Rivers Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.
All 5.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.3 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
Deer Mountain stands 986 ft above the site, 1.0 miles east. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. High Lake lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Chewelah, is 4.9 mi off.
September normals 46–71°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Colville National Forest, Three Rivers Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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