FR 30791 — Big Mountain in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 30791 — Big Mountain in UT

Road corridorDixie NF, Pine Valley Ranger District

6.6 mi from Enterprise

Maps 6,517 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
  • All 3.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 480 ft over 3.9 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 25%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.3 miles off.
  • Red Bank 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 37–64°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.