Kane Spring Rd in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Kane Spring Rd in UT

Road corridorBLM, Moab Field Office

6.7 mi from Moab

Maps 4,224 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

BLM Moab Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Kane Creek Canyon Overlook.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 30%, 100% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 2,000 ft through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 75%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~200 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Kane Springs Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Gold Knob stands 6,834 ft above the map pin, 18 miles east.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping limitations only apply to enumerated areas as defined in the final supplementary rules.
  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
  • Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • Do not build new fire rings or create new dispersed campsites. Do not gather or cut wood for campfires. Permits are required for wood cutting. (All dispersed camping, Moab Field Office)
  • Waste: portable toilet required. (All dispersed camping, Moab Field Office)
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–72°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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