Swifts Canyon-B (FR 80480) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Swifts Canyon-B (FR 80480) in UT

Road corridorUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Heber-Kamas Ranger District

3.0 mi from Oakley

Maps 6,874 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.7–1.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Weber Cottonwood Recreation Site.
  • Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 2.2 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 32%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Mahogany Hills stands 1,445 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles northwest.
  • Weber River runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–58°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.