Sand Flats (FR 50067) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sand Flats (FR 50067) in UT

Road corridorManti-La Sal NF, Moab Ranger District

12 mi from Moab

6.1 mi off US 191 (straight line)

Maps 7,867 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Manti-La Sal National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 10 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.1 of this road’s 8.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 8.5 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 31%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Cattle guards at the start of the road and 1.2, 5.1 and 6.6 miles along it.
  • A gate 8.3 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Gold Knob stands 3,191 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles east.

Rules

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

Climate averages

October normals 37–58°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.