Griffin Top (FR 30140) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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Griffin Top (FR 30140) in UT

Dixie NF, Escalante Ranger District
10,587 ft
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A 43.7-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.

21.2 of the 43.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 20.9 of the 43.7 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 10 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Cattle guards 34.5 and 41.2 miles in. Water crossings 42.7 and 43.1 miles in.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Griffin Spring lies 0.7 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Panguitch, is 32 mi off.

September normals 36–60°F, 2.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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?