Hamaker Flat Road in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Hamaker Flat Road in UT

Road corridorBLM, Vernal

14 mi from Vernal

Maps 4,975 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 all 5.3 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 2.8 miles of it dirt, but the condition is unverified.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 5 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A cattle guard 2.4 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles 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 33–65°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.