Sandy Peak Loop (FR 30083) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah
Sandy Peak Loop (FR 30083) in UT
An 18.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Iron County, UT. The road serves Grouse Peak.
Dixie National Forest, Cedar City Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 60 days. Camp at least 300 ft from water.
All 18.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 16.9 of the 18.1 miles in are dirt. Climbs 3,400 ft over 18.1 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 31%. Winds through 11 switchbacks. A water crossing 7.2 miles in. Gates 16.7 and 18.2 miles in.
Little Creek Peak stands 2,255 ft above the site, 2.7 miles west. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.6 miles off. Middle Fork Sandy Creek runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Panguitch, is 8.7 mi off.
September normals 39–71°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Dixie National Forest, Cedar City Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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