FR 33839, Dixie in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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FR 33839, Dixie in UT

Dixie NF, Escalante Ranger District
7,810 ft
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A 4.0-mile stretch of National Forest road in Garfield County, UT. The road is open seasonally, May 2 to October 31.

Dixie National Forest, Escalante Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 60 days. Camp at least 300 ft from water.

All 4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Climbs 650 ft over 4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 13%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 5 switchbacks.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. Barney Top stands 2,815 ft above the site, 7.2 miles southeast. The nearest town, Panguitch, is 25 mi off.

September normals 3872°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Dixie National Forest, Escalante 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?