Peters Point (FR 50175) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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Peters Point (FR 50175) in UT

Manti-La Sal NF, Monticello Ranger District
7,766 ft
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A 14.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in San Juan County, UT. The road serves Jackson Spring.

Manti-La Sal National Forest, Monticello Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days.

All 14.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 13.5 of the 14.5 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 5 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A cattle guard 14.4 miles in.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Horsehead Peak stands 3,428 ft above the site, 5.5 miles south. Jackson Spring lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Monticello, is 8.4 mi off.

September normals 46–70°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?