FR 51274 — Haystack Mountain in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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FR 51274 — Haystack Mountain in UT

Manti-La Sal NF, Sanpete Ranger District
8,623 ft
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A 0.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Sanpete County, UT.

Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

All 0.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.5 miles). Climbs 320 ft over 0.5 miles -- sustained grades near 30%, with pitches to 78%. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Haystack Mountain stands 1,757 ft above the site, 1.2 miles southeast. The Lake Hill shoreline is 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Ephraim, is 5.6 mi off.

September normals 43–65°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete 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?