Cottonwood Canyon Rd in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cottonwood Canyon Rd in UT

Road corridorBLM, Moab Field Office

40 mi from Moab

Maps 6,997 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

BLM Moab Field Office ↗

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

Extreme
  • Road difficulty 5 of 5: an extreme drive in.
  • Near Cottonwood Point.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained only for low-range 4WD, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 30%, 67% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 250 ft, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 53%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.4 miles off.
  • Cottonwood Point stands 1,298 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles west.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping limitations only apply to enumerated areas as defined in the final supplementary rules.
  • Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • 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

Climate averages

October normals 36–59°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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