Hardscrabble (FR 30356) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Hardscrabble (FR 30356) in UT

Road corridorDixie NF, Pine Valley Ranger District

7.1 mi from Enterprise

Maps 6,415 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 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Ox Valley Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 740 ft over 3.7 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Joe Spring lies 0.2 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.