Big Mountain (FR 30198) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Big Mountain (FR 30198) in UT

Road corridorDixie NF, Pine Valley Ranger District

6.2 mi from Enterprise

24 mi off I-15 (straight line)

Maps 7,154 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Dixie National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 days · within 60 days · then move 10 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.1 of this road’s 3.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3 miles of it graded dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 3.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Cattle guards 0.3 and 3 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mud Spring lies 0.8 mi off.

Rules

  • You may camp in a dispersed area for up to 16 days. After 16 days, you must move at least 10 miles for camping in another dispersed area.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–62°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.