West Road (FR 87040) in UT -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Utah

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West Road (FR 87040) in UT

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Spanish Fork Ranger District
7,397 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 7.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tooele County, UT. The road serves Hilltop Mine.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Spanish Fork Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 7.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (7.6 miles). Climbs 1,800 ft over 7.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 17%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Cattle guards 0.7, 2.3 and 3.4 miles in.

Dutch Peak stands 1,544 ft above the site, 1.8 miles southeast. The nearest town, Genola, is 35 mi off.

September normals 46–71°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Leamington Pass (FR 40086) in UTForest Road Road37.1miFR 40906 — Devils Twist in UTForest Road Road38.9miFool Creek (FR 40088) in UTForest Road Road38.9miFR 41652 — Enoch Point in UTForest Road Road39.4miFR 40904 — Devils Twist in UTDispersed Camping40.8mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Spanish Fork Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?