FR 30856 — Horse Spring in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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FR 30856 — Horse Spring in UT

Dixie NF, Escalante Ranger District
7,542 ft
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A 0.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Garfield County, UT.

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 0.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.9 miles). Climbs 0 ft over 0.9 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 20%.

Canaan Peak stands 1,764 ft above the site, 3.8 miles west. The nearest town, Panguitch, is 41 mi off.

September normals 4573°F, 1.7″ 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?