Mustang Tank (BLM 720) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mustang Tank (BLM 720) in UT

Road corridorBLM, Kanab

7.0 mi from Panguitch

Maps 7,393 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

BLM Kanab Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days; also 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • BLM plans all 26.2 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 8.3 miles of dirt, but the condition is unverified.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A cattle guard 3.4 miles along the road.
  • Water crossings 22.9, 23 and 23.1 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road between mile 23 and mile 23.2: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Wilson Peak rises 7.3 miles east.

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.