Tacoma Divide (FR 2712000) in WA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tacoma Divide (FR 2712000) in WA

Road corridorColville NF, Newport Ranger District

19 mi from Colville

Maps 3,776 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2.1–2.7 and 6.9–7.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 9.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Timber Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 9.6 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Timber Mountain stands 1,699 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–52°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.