West Side Strawberry (FR 70131) — Heber-Kamas in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
West Side Strawberry (FR 70131) — Heber-Kamas in UT
Road corridorUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Heber-Kamas Ranger District
19 mi from Mapleton
0.0 mi off US 40 (straight line)
Maps 8,281 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
- 16.7 of this road’s 43.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 15.9 miles of dirt.
- Near Kweeyahgut Spring.
- Estimated climb: 5,900 ft over 43.3 miles through 23 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Cattle guards 9.6, 9.7, 23 and 23.4 miles along the road.
- Gates 10.2 and 32.2 miles along the road.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Climate averages
October normals 31–55°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.