Road 10553 in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Road 10553 in UT

Road corridorAshley NF, Vernal Ranger District

15 mi from Maeser

Maps 8,455 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Ashley National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Near Colton Spring.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 8%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • A pond lies 0.4 mi off.
  • Dyer Mountain stands 1,788 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles north.

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 28–52°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.