Mapped · not agency-listedPublic land · dispersedFree
Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
Drive-up · public land · WA · 46.99451, -121.92129
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Ask about this camp →A mapped lead, not an agency listing. Somebody marked this as a campsite; we could not match it to a land-manager record. Worth checking rather than counting on. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,736 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Carbon River Dispersed Roadside CampingNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · WA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- @Mail8 mi
- WWater9 mi
- GGrocery10 mi
- MMechanic10 mi
- FFuel11 mi
- RxPharmacy13 mi
- +Urgent care13 mi
- ShShower13 mi
- HHardware14 mi
- LLaundry14 mi
- AAir-up14 mi
- OOutfitter14 mi
- DDump17 mi
- EVEV fast charger17 mi
- PPropane20 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 10 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
Access
Drive-up
Land
public land · dispersed
Elevation
1,736 ft
State
WA
Coordinates
46.99451, -121.92129
Cost
Free · dispersed public land, no fee in any source
Nearby & resupply — around Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · WA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureJune Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townCarbonado · ~8.5 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~9.0 mi
- FuelAPP · ~14.6 mi
- Propane / LPGBlack Bear Outpost Propane · ~22.7 mi
- Dump station~16.8 mi
- GroceriesWilkeson Grocery · ~9.6 mi
- PharmacyChuck's Drug · ~12.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicRainier Natural Health Clinic · ~12.7 mi
- HardwareReynolds Trading · ~14.5 mi
EV charging — from Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · WA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger16.8 mi straight-line NW — Walmart EV Charging, Bonney Lake, WA (at a shopping center) · WALMART · CCS, NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-14 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach14 within 25 mi · 183 within 50 · 415 within 100 · 623 within 150
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO17.1 mi — Rainier Basecamp LLC, Ashford
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)14.5 mi — Outpost EV, Enumclaw, WA (at a public site) · RED_E · J1772 · 3 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed
- Pricing at the fast charger$0.52 Peak / $0.31 Off-Peak per kWh (as listed by AFDC)
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 466565 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · WA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- RestroomBLDG C120 Carbon River (Vault Toilet @ Entrance) · ~0.3 mi E · NPS
- RestroomCarbon River Ranger Station · ~2.0 mi W · NPS
- Vault / pit toiletEvans Creek · ~3.8 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletEvans Creek Picnic · ~3.8 mi S · USFS
Open Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping elsewhere
Other camps near Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Cayada Creek Road Dispersed Camping~2.5 mi
- Evans Creek~3.9 mi · fee
- Summit Lake Camping Area~5.3 mi
- Twin Lake Backcountry Camp~5.4 mi
The unit that manages Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping are set by Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
Contributed, not agency-listed. A mapper marked this as a campsite. We have not matched it to a land-manager record, so it stays at Likely.
What we don’t know about Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Carbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
Finding water out here →Reading a forest MVUM →Stay limits →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →