Bristle Cone in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Bristle Cone in UT
Road corridorDixie NF, Pine Valley Ranger District
13 mi from Toquerville
Maps 6,779 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Stay limit: 16 days · within 60 days · then move 10 mi
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Road Access
Moderate
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- Near Pine Valley Recreation Area.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as paved, pitching to 12%.
- Estimated climb: 150 ft, with sustained grades near 12%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Gardner Peak stands 2,696 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northeast.
- The Pine Valley Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 40–62°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.