Lower Pine Tree in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lower Pine Tree in UT

Road corridorUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Salt Lake Ranger District

6.4 mi from Snyderville

Maps 7,651 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Site of The Malmburg Mine.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 20%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 160 ft through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Reed and Benson Ridge stands 2,901 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southwest.
  • Beartrap Fork runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–54°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.