Hennessy Point (BLM, Richfield) in UT

Road corridorBLM, Richfield

15 mi from Monroe

Maps 7,057 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–22.5 are inside the Town of Marysvale, whose rules apply there.

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

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Difficult

BLM plans 17.5 of this road’s 22.6 miles as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 17.5 miles of it dirt, but the condition is unverified.
Estimated climb: 4,100 ft over 22.6 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 45%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Some privacy

Camping rules (Designated routes in OHV Limited areas outside WSAs, Richfield FO (RMP TRC-31)) Motor vehicle use off the road for dispersed camping is permitted within 150 feet of the road. does not authorize creation of new campsites or travel ways; inside WSAs vehicles must stay on designated ways or cherry-stemmed routes (TRC-34); motorized access to camping areas may be prohibited where resource conflicts are identified (TRC-33).
Camp at least 2640 ft from mexican spotted owl protected activity center. (All Richfield Field Office lands (RMP REC-1, Mexican spotted owl PACs))
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))
Camping rules

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))
Current fire orders

October normals 32–61°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Hennessy Point (BLM, Richfield) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access