Mud Creek (FR 50247) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Mud Creek (FR 50247) in UT
Road corridorManti-La Sal NF, Price Ranger District
15 mi from Fairview
15 mi off US 89 (straight line)
Maps 8,822 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Manti-La Sal National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 10 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Monument Peak.
- Estimated climb: 590 ft over 1.4 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 18%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 0.8 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Monument Peak stands 1,634 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 31–52°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.