Mona/Pole (FR 70160) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mona/Pole (FR 70160) in UT

Road corridorUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Spanish Fork Ranger District

7.2 mi from Mona

3.6 mi off I-15 (straight line)

Maps 9,261 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Monument Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 350 ft over 4 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 34%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • A cattle guard 0.4 miles along the road.
  • Water crossings 3 and 3.6 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • North Peak stands 1,867 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–52°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.