Tidwell Lake (FR 40250) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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Tidwell Lake (FR 40250) in UT

Fishlake NF, Fremont River Ranger District
9,171 ft
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A 2.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Sevier County, UT. The road serves East Tidwell Spring. The road is open seasonally, April 16 to December 31.

Fishlake National Forest, Fremont River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 200 ft from water.

All 2.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.8 miles off. The Tidwell Pond shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Hilgard Mountain stands 2,345 ft above the site, 4.5 miles north. The nearest town, Salina, is 28 mi off.

September normals 39–65°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Fishlake National Forest, Fremont River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?