Cottonwood Canyon (BLM 185) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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Cottonwood Canyon (BLM 185) in UT

BLM, Moab Field Office
5,488 ft
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Restrictions apply

Bureau of Land Management, Moab Field Office posts restrictions on overnight use here -- check the current order before committing.

A 3.9-mile stretch of dirt BLM road in Grand County, UT.

All 3.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.9 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Diamond Ridge stands 3,387 ft above the site, 6.7 miles northwest. The nearest town, Loma, is 35 mi off.

September normals 54–82°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Sand Flats (FR 50067) in UTForest Road Road46.1miKane Springs (Egg Ranch Road) (BLM 114) in UTForest Road Road46.4miFR 54654 — Mill Creek Climbing Trailhead in UTDispersed Camping46.6miWarner Lake in UTCampground46.8miFR 54652 — Mill Creek Climbing Trailhead in UTDispersed Camping46.9mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Bureau of Land Management, Moab Field Office. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

blm.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?