South Side Ferron (FR 50043) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah
South Side Ferron (FR 50043) in UT
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 29.5-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Sanpete County, UT. The road is open seasonally, May 15 to December 31.
24.1 of the 29.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 11.4 miles of dirt. Climbs 3,200 ft over 29.5 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 29%. Winds through 12 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Mount Baldy stands 790 ft above the site, 1.3 miles west. Oleys Lakes lies 0.7 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Manti, is 13 mi off.
September normals 37–59°F, 2.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov