Dry Fork Canyon Rd in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dry Fork Canyon Rd in UT

Road corridorAshley NF, Vernal Ranger District

14 mi from Maeser

Maps 7,395 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Ashley National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Difficult
  • Road difficulty 4 of 5: a difficult drive in.
  • Near Lower Bottom Spring.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 18%, 40% of it on a shelf.
  • Estimated climb: 2,300 ft through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 1.9 and 2.5 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 1.6: 1 mapped spot.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.9 miles off.
  • Sawtooth Ridge stands 1,483 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles southwest.
  • Dry Fork runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping is free in the remote areas of the forest…Camping is limited to 16 days within an area; your camper may not be stored in the national forest.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–56°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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