Five Mile Mountain (BLM 710) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Five Mile Mountain (BLM 710) in UT
Road corridorBLM, Kanab
8.1 mi from Panguitch
Maps 7,233 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days; also 14 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 8.8 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.9 miles of dirt, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 8.8 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 8.7 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road at mile 7.4: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Rules
- Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
- Pack out all trash. (All BLM Utah-managed lands (BLM Utah dispersed camping fact sheet))
- On part of this corridor: Waste: portable toilet required. (Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (Plan Your Visit page))
- Camping rules
- On part of this corridor: Camping: Allowed. (GSENM Outback and Primitive Areas (REC-09)) Areas may be closed to camping to protect GSENM objects; Designated camping areas may be identified as needed.
- On part of this corridor: Allow campfires. The use of fire grates or fire pans/blankets and removal of ash is recommended. Require removal of unused, imported firewood. Allow collection of dead and down wood for campfires (GSENM Outback Area campfires (REC-03))
- On part of this corridor: Permit: Permit required. (Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, all areas (REC-09))
- The use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives. (All BLM lands in Utah (Fire Prevention Order UT914-25-001)) Exemptions through local permits issued by BLM Districts.
- Current fire orders
Climate averages
October normals 31–61°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.