Wild Mountain Road in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Wild Mountain Road in UT

Road corridorBLM, Vernal

25 mi from Naples

Maps 7,595 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 6.6 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
  • Estimated climb: 850 ft over 6.6 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 25%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Wild Mountain stands 1,255 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles east.

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 33–56°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.