Mud Creek (FR 50247) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

A 1.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Carbon County, UT. The road serves Monument Peak.

Manti-La Sal National Forest, Price Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.

All 1.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.4 miles). Climbs 590 ft over 1.4 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 18%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A water crossing 0.8 miles in.

Monument Peak stands 1,634 ft above the site, 1.3 miles southwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. The nearest town, Fairview, is 15 mi off.