Prospect Rd in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Prospect Rd in UT
Road corridorBLM, Salt Lake
8.3 mi from Wendover
Maps 4,746 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 30%, 100% of it on a shelf.
- Estimated climb: 1,800 ft through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 32%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road at mile 0.4: .
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Rishel Peak stands 1,456 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles south.
Rules
- Free dispersed camping is allowed throughout BLM Utah-managed lands except where posted. There are no fees, permits or passes associated with dispersed camping.…There is a 14-day camping limit while occupying any campsite on BLM-managed lands.
- Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
Climate averages
October normals 39–63°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.