BLM D1579 — Body Snatcher in UT

Road corridorBLM, Moab Field Office

6.5 mi from Moab

Maps 4,635 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Stay limit: 14 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 days

VerizonWEAK

AT&TNONE

T-MobileWEAK

StarlinkEXCELLENT

Difficult

BLM plans all 15.9 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
Estimated climb: 3,000 ft over 15.9 miles through 33 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 52%.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Some privacy

Dispersed camping limitations only apply to enumerated areas as defined in the final supplementary rules.
On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
Camping rules

Do not build new fire rings or create new dispersed campsites. Do not gather or cut wood for campfires. Permits are required for wood cutting. (All dispersed camping, Moab Field Office)
Waste: portable toilet required. (All dispersed camping, Moab Field Office)
Current fire orders

October normals 40–70°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

BLM D1579 — Body Snatcher in UT -- Camping Rules & Access