Unnamed road near Pinenut Knoll — 0.56 mi in UT

Dispersed camping corridorBLM, Monticello

5.1 mi from Blanding

Maps 6,153 ft

Overnight camping allowed

Stay limit: 14 days

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Rough

Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
Recorded as pitching to 22%, 10% of it on a shelf.
Estimated climb: 0 ft, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 25%.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Known camping along this road between mile 0.2 and mile 0.4: .

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
Recapture Reservoir lies 0.1 mi off.
South Peak stands 4,918 ft above the map pin, 9.4 miles north.

Dispersed camping, where allowed when not specifically restricted, may be closed seasonally or as impacts or environmental conditions warrant. (Monticello Field Office planning area - dispersed camping closures)
Camping rules (Monticello Extensive Recreation Management Area (all Monticello FO lands not within an SRMA)) Motor vehicle use off the road for dispersed camping is permitted within 150 feet of the road. previously disturbed areas only; not within WSAs, non-WSA lands with wilderness characteristics, WSR corridors, ACECs, or T&E/special status species habitats; SRMAs (Cedar Mesa, San Juan River, Indian Creek, Beef Basin, Dark Canyon, White Canyon, Tank Bench) carry their own camping prescriptions; Indian Creek, Beef Basin and San Juan River (upstream of Comb Wash) also use 150 ft.
Camp at least 200 ft from spring or water source. (Monticello Field Office planning area)
Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
Pack it in, pack it out, including human waste. (All BLM Monticello Field Office lands)

This Fire Prevention Order is effective l2:01 a.m., 18th day of June 2025, and will remain in effect until rescinded. (All BLM lands in Utah (Fire Prevention Order UT914-25-001))
Current fire orders

October normals 39–66°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Unnamed road near Pinenut Knoll — 0.56 mi in UT -- Camping Rules & Access