Main Canyon (FR 87005) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Main Canyon (FR 87005) in UT

Road corridorUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Spanish Fork Ranger District

28 mi from Eagle Mountain

11 mi off US 6 (straight line)

Maps 5,721 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 4.8–5.7 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

Rough
  • 1.2 of this road’s 10.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Cattle guards 2.4, 3.1, 4.2 and 6.8 miles along the road.
  • Water crossings 5.2, 5.4, 7.8, 8, 8.3, 9, 9.4, 9.5 and 9.6 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Dutch Creek runs 1.0 mi off.
  • Black Crook Peak stands 3,537 ft above the map pin, 7.8 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–64°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.