Maple Bench (FR 20086) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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Maple Bench (FR 20086) in UT

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Logan Ranger District
5,157 ft
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A 2.2-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Cache County, UT. The road serves Pleasant View Point.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Logan Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 2.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (2.2 miles). Climbs 860 ft over 2.2 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 26%. Winds through 5 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A cattle guard at the start of the road.

Mendon Peak stands 3,606 ft above the site, 2.0 miles west. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. A reservoir lies 1.2 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Mendon, is 1.6 mi off.

September normals 46–74°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Logan Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?