Oowah Lake (FR 50076) in UT

Road corridorManti-La Sal NF, Moab Ranger District

14 mi from Moab

Maps 7,672 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–9/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 10 mi

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkFAIR

Rough

All 3.1 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
Near Oowah Trailhead.
Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 3.1 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

2 known camp spots along this road, between mile 1.5 and mile 2.5: reported by travellers.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Haystack Mountain stands 3,965 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles east.
Horse Creek runs 0.5 mi off.

14 day limit of continuous occupation on developed campgrounds and undeveloped sites.
Camping rules

September normals 49–72°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Oowah Lake (FR 50076) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access