Duck Fork (FR 50049) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Duck Fork (FR 50049) in UT
Road corridorManti-La Sal NF, Ferron Ranger District
13 mi from Manti
Maps 9,498 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Manti-La Sal National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 10 mi · the 10 miles are measured in a straight line
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- 1.5 of this road’s 6.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.5 miles of dirt.
- Near Ferron Dam.
- Estimated climb: 550 ft over 6.8 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Heliotrope Mountain stands 1,628 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles south.
- The Ferron Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 30–51°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.