Wanapum Dam OverlookA vista point on the east side of the Columbia River overlooking the dam. A great place to stop, enjoy the sunset and then spend a peaceful night. Just off SR 243 about .4 mi north of the dam access road. No sign for the vista point, but there is one for State: Washington City: Ellensburg Nearest Town: Beverly Status; Unofficial boondocking Cost: Free Nearest Road: Paved Scenery Rating: 5 Months Opened: Year Round Extras: None Number of Camp Sites: 10 or less Max -
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Washington – Iron HorseJohn Wayne Trail State Park – Doris
October 5th, 2011 
Hunting Guy Iron HorseJohn Wayne Trail State Park – DorisA very quiet and remote place to spend a couple of days and hike/bike the trail up to Boyelston Tunnel or down to Beverly Bridge. There is a nice level parking lot located on the grounds of the Yakima Firing Range about 7 miles south of Vantage on Huntzin State: Washington City: Ellensburg Nearest Town: Vantage Status; Official Cost: Free Nearest Road: Gravel Scenery Rating: 3 Months Opened: Unknown Extras: None Number of Camp Sites: 10 or -
Washington – I-90 Rest Stop near MM101
October 5th, 2011 Hunting Guy I-90 Rest Stop near MM101Nice, level, open parking area. State law says no overnight parking but it is not enforced. This is the last rest stop east of the Cascade Range and its passes. State: Washington City: Ellensburg Nearest Town: Teanaway Status; Official Cost: Free Nearest Road: Paved Scenery Rating: 4 Months Opened: Unknown Extras: Water Dump Station Restrooms Number of Camp Sites: 30 or more Max Stay : Unknown -
Washington – Rest Area I-90 Exit 115
October 5th, 2011 Hunting Guy Rest Area I-90 Exit 115Just a gravel parking lot on the NE side of Exit 115 at Kittitas right at the bottom of the off ramp. Right next to the freeway so it won’t be very quiet. Next door is Laura’s Cafe; good for lunch. For an outstanding country breakfast, go to The WagonWhee State: Washington City: Ellensburg Nearest Town: Kittitas Status; Unofficial boondocking Cost: Free Nearest Road: Gravel Scenery Rating: 3 Months Opened: Year Round Extras: None Number of Camp Sites: Unknown -
