Little Cottonwood (FR 20153) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access in Utah

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Little Cottonwood (FR 20153) in UT

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Logan Ranger District
6,716 ft12 mi from North Logan
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Dispersed camping generally allowed
WhyU.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.

Fire orders

All 5.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way. Climbs 660 ft over 5.9 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 21%. A gate 1.4 miles in.

A pond lies 0.1 mi off. Temple Peak stands 2,298 ft above the site, 2.9 miles northeast.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Logan Ranger District: No person, tent, camper, trailer, or other type of mobile home may occupy any general undeveloped area of National Forest Lands for more than fourteen (14) days in any thirty (30) day consecutive period.

Rules that apply to this spot
Fire restrictions

Set by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Logan Ranger District.

Check current orders

September normals 3870°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?