Sixmile (FR 4300015) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access
Sixmile (FR 4300015) in WA
Road corridorColville NF, Three Rivers Ranger District
6.0 mi from Chewelah
Maps 2,869 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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 4.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2 miles of dirt.
- Near Eagle Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 730 ft over 4.1 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Eagle Mountain stands 1,744 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.
- Sixmile Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 33–57°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.