USDA Forest Service · Washington
De Roux Trailhead
USDA Forest Service · Washington, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,796 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- DEROUX CG (NFSR 9737120) · crushed aggregate or gravel · high clearance vehicles
- Nearest town
- Cle Elum and Ellensburg
About
US Forest Service campground. This trailhead doubles as a small campground. There are hitching posts at the trailhead and camping areas for horses. Elevation 3,800'. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Fees
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $10 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per night
Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 25° | -6° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 24° | -1° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 25° | 12° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 30° | 18° | 71° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 52° | 38° | 30° | 75° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 42° | 33° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 51° | 42° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 75° | 53° | 42° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 47° | 37° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 37° | 31° | 72° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 38° | 29° | 17° | 52° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 26° | 4° | 52° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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