Bell Rock (BLM 5146) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bell Rock (BLM 5146) in UT

Dispersed camping corridorBLM, Richfield

25 mi from Beaver

Maps 6,041 ft

Overnight camping allowed

BLM Richfield Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days; also 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • BLM plans 13.2 of this road’s 18.1 miles as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 13.2 miles of it dirt, but the condition is unverified.
  • Estimated climb: 3,000 ft over 18.1 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road between mile 9.5 and mile 16.8: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Table Mountain stands 3,832 ft above the map pin, 4.9 miles southeast.
  • A river runs 0.6 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules (Designated routes in OHV Limited areas outside WSAs, Richfield FO (RMP TRC-31)) Motor vehicle use off the road for dispersed camping is permitted within 150 feet of the road. does not authorize creation of new campsites or travel ways; inside WSAs vehicles must stay on designated ways or cherry-stemmed routes (TRC-34); motorized access to camping areas may be prohibited where resource conflicts are identified (TRC-33).
  • Camp at least 2640 ft from mexican spotted owl protected activity center. (All Richfield Field Office lands (RMP REC-1, Mexican spotted owl PACs))
  • Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • Pack out all trash. (All BLM Utah-managed lands (BLM Utah dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • Camping rules
  • The use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives. (All BLM lands in Utah (Fire Prevention Order UT914-25-001))
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–66°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.