Skull Faust Canyon Rd in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Skull Faust Canyon Rd in UT

Road corridorBLM, Salt Lake

25 mi from Tooele

Maps 6,276 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.

BLM Salt Lake Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Slater Spring.
  • By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
  • Recorded as pitching to 16%.
  • Estimated climb: 370 ft, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.6 and 0.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.7 miles off.
  • Onaqui Mountains stands 2,744 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles east.

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))
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–62°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.