The Slope (FR 10140) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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The Slope (FR 10140) in UT

Road corridorAshley NF

26 mi from Francis

Maps 10,576 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Ashley National Forest ↗

VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Slope Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 4.9 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 36%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
  • Slope Spring lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 23–46°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.