Malmstein (FR 40074) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah
Malmstein (FR 40074) in UT
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A 3.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Piute County, UT. The road serves Forshea Mountain.
Fishlake National Forest, Richfield Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.
All 3.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 3.4 of the 3.5 miles in are dirt. Climbs 830 ft over 3.5 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 22%.
Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. Forshea Spring lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Monroe, is 25 mi off.
September normals 42–64°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Fire restrictions
Set by Fishlake National Forest, Richfield Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.govSources checked August 2026Something wrong here?