Gold Hill Pass (FR 80160) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Gold Hill Pass (FR 80160) in UT
Road corridorUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District
19 mi from Oakley
Maps 9,400 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 7.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 7.1 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Moffit Peak stands 1,612 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles southwest.
- The Whitney Reservoir shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 27–50°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.