FR 55468 — Peavine Canyon Trailhead in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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FR 55468 — Peavine Canyon Trailhead in UT

Manti-La Sal NF, Monticello Ranger District
8,078 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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An 8.9-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 8.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (8.9 miles). Climbs 910 ft over 8.9 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 38%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 8 switchbacks. A cattle guard 7 miles in.

A pond lies 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. Bears Ears stands 980 ft above the site, 2.4 miles southeast. The nearest town, Blanding, is 21 mi off.

September normals 4771°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?