Salina Creek (FR 40009) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah
Salina Creek (FR 40009) in UT
A 15.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Sevier County, UT.
Fishlake National Forest, Richfield Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.
2.4 of the 15 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 14.6 of the 15 miles in are dirt. Climbs 3,000 ft over 15 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 20%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks. A cattle guard 0.3 miles in.
Marys Nipple stands 2,044 ft above the site, 2.1 miles north. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. East Fork Picklekeg Creek runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Centerfield, is 15 mi off.
September normals 41–65°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Fishlake National Forest, Richfield Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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