Little Canyon (BLM B118) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Little Canyon (BLM B118) in UT

Road corridorBLM, Moab Field Office

12 mi from Moab

Maps 5,455 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 30.1 of this road’s 47.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 29.8 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Gemini Bridges Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 6,000 ft over 47.4 miles through 24 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 9.4, 10.5, 11.4, 14, 16, 16.5, 16.7, 16.8, 17.4, 17.5, 17.6, 20.8, 21.2, 41.2 and 41.5 miles along the road.
  • Cattle guards 15.3 and 18.3 miles along the road.
  • A gate 18.3 miles along the road.

7 known camp spots along this road, between mile 3.5 and mile 44.4: 1 mapped, 6 reported by travellers.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Knoll rises 3.1 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping limitations only apply to enumerated areas as defined in the final supplementary rules.
  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Prohibited.
  • Waste: portable toilet required. (All dispersed camping, Moab Field Office)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 5882°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.