Black Mt (FR 40278) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Black Mt (FR 40278) in UT

Road corridorFishlake NF, Richfield Ranger District

3.2 mi from Salina

Maps 6,492 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Fishlake National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/16–12/31Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Black Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 530 ft over 4.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • Prous Spring lies 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–62°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.