BLM SD1040, Price in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM SD1040, Price in UT

Dispersed camping corridorBLM, Price

45 mi from East Carbon

Maps 4,307 ft

Overnight camping allowed

BLM Price Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days; also 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • BLM plans all 5.8 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A cattle guard 4.5 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • The Ninemile Reservoir shoreline is 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules (San Rafael Desert Travel Management Area: roadside camping along open designated routes) Motor vehicle use off the road for dispersed camping is permitted within 98 feet of the road. 30 m = 98 ft on either side of the centerline; Only at sites with evidence of past use (vehicle tracks, rock fire rings, parking areas); Not in areas where motorized travel is prohibited, e.g. Wilderness; 'unless otherwise indicated'.
  • Camping rules
  • There is a 14-day camping limit while occupying any campsite on BLM-managed lands. … Camp at least 300 feet from range improvements.
  • Use existing fire rings or use a fire pan. (All BLM Utah-managed lands (BLM Utah dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement.
  • Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • Pack out all trash. (All BLM Utah-managed lands (BLM Utah dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • The use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives. (All BLM lands in Utah (Fire Prevention Order UT914-25-001))
  • Campfires are limited to existing fire rings. Follow seasonal fire restrictions. (San Rafael Desert TMA (EA interdisciplinary checklist)) This is a staff finding in the EA's interdisciplinary team checklist, not an order.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–70°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.