FR 51220 — Black Hill in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 51220 — Black Hill in UT
Road corridorManti-La Sal NF, Sanpete Ranger District
3.7 mi from Ephraim
Maps 6,262 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 3,000 ft over 3.7 miles, with sustained grades near 28% and pitches to 39%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- Hell Hole Ridge stands 2,933 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles east.
- A pond lies 0.6 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 30–62°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.