FR 55402 — Porter Point in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah
FR 55402 — Porter Point in UT
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A 0.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in San Juan County, UT.
Manti-La Sal National Forest, Monticello Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.
All 0.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.3 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
South Peak stands 4,239 ft above the site, 6.4 miles northeast. A pond lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Blanding, is 7.4 mi off.
September normals 50–75°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions
Set by Manti-La Sal National Forest, Monticello 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?