Clear Creek (FR 40016) — Richfield in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Clear Creek (FR 40016) — Richfield in UT
Road corridorFishlake NF, Richfield Ranger District
27 mi from Salina
0.0 mi off I-70 (straight line)
Maps 8,433 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/16–12/31Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
VerizonWEAK
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Alice Mount.
- Estimated climb: 2,400 ft over 5.7 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- Johns Peak stands 1,105 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 31–54°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.