Sink Hole Loop (FR 26012) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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Sink Hole Loop (FR 26012) in UT

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Ogden Ranger District
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A 0.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Cache County, UT. The road serves Alex Beard Hill. The road is open seasonally, July 15 to November 15.

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

All 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.8 miles). Climbs 70 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 16%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Alex Beard Hill stands 585 ft above the site, 0.5 miles northeast. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. A pond lies 0.9 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Mantua, is 4.2 mi off.

September normals 4069°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Ogden 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?