Hancock Spring (BLM 5026) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah
Hancock Spring (BLM 5026) in UT
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 7.8-mile stretch of dirt BLM road in Garfield County, UT.
All 7.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (7.8 miles). Climbs 1,700 ft over 7.8 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 22%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Steele Butte stands 610 ft above the site, 0.4 miles west. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. Dave Teeples Spring lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Ferron, is 71 mi off.
September normals 50–78°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov