Diamond Rim Road in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Diamond Rim Road in UT

Road corridorBLM, Vernal

15 mi from Naples

Maps 7,590 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

BLM Vernal Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • BLM plans 10.7 of this road’s 13.9 miles as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 10.7 miles of it dirt, but the condition is unverified.
  • Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 13.9 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 34%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Bowrey Spring lies 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–56°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.