Bear Canyon (FR 51301) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah
Bear Canyon (FR 51301) in UT
A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Juab County, UT. The road serves Little Red Hill.
Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.
All 0.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Climbs 350 ft over 0.6 miles -- sustained grades near 30%, with pitches to 76%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
Little Red Hill stands 837 ft above the site, 0.7 miles east. North Fork Little Salt Creek runs 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.8 miles off. The nearest town, Moroni, is 14 mi off.
September normals 46–78°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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