East Side (FR 30098) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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East Side (FR 30098) in UT

Road corridorDixie NF, Powell Ranger District

21 mi from Panguitch

10 mi off US 89 (straight line)

Maps 8,060 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Dixie National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 days · within 60 days · then move 10 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 9.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Whiteman Connecting Trail Trailhead.
  • Winds through 7 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Cattle guards 6.3, 7 and 7.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Blubber Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Buck Knoll stands 562 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping in the same developed campground or other developed recreation site for a period in excess of 14 consecutive days or for more than 14 days in any 30-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–57°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.