Pacer Lake (FR 30136) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Pacer Lake (FR 30136) in UT

Road corridorDixie NF, Escalante Ranger District

32 mi from Panguitch

Maps 9,302 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 5.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Pacer Lake Reservoir Dam.
  • Estimated climb: 430 ft over 5.4 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
  • Pacer Lake lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–54°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.