Forest Road 21

Area Status: Open

FR 21 leaves Hwy 12 approximately 3 miles west of Packwood and travels south approximately 25 miles until it intersects with FR 23.

The road is gravel except for approximately 6 miles beginning at Cat Creek Campground and continuing to the FR 23 jct.  The gravel section is often full of washboards.

The road provides access to the Snowgrass Flats and Berry Patch Trailheads, Walupt Lake Campground, and Adams Fork Campground.

At a Glance

Current Conditions: 12/17/24: From Randle heading East on 21, beyond Cat Creek is considered a seasonal road closure due to snow recreation in progress. From Highway 12 (entrance closer to Packwood) heading southbound, 1-2 inches of snow reported at Johnson Creek. Snow and ice expected on road way beyond this point as the elevation ascends. Never recommended to travel during Winter Storm Warnings. Check for current weather conditons at www.weather.gov
Usage: Medium-Heavy

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