S Bench Rd in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
S Bench Rd in UT
Road corridorBLM, St. George
3.3 mi from Apple Valley
Maps 4,798 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
A stay limit is confirmed. It does not establish permission to camp here.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 days
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Near Grafton Mesa (Upper) Trailhead.
- By its Census road type this is maintained for passenger cars, but the condition is unverified.
- Recorded as pitching to 12%, 50% of it on a shelf.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Smithsonian Butte stands 1,945 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles southeast.
- A reservoir lies 0.7 mi off.
Rules
- As an alternative to campgrounds, undeveloped BLM-managed lands are available to the public for dispersed camping, unless otherwise posted.…To further protect resources, camping is limited to 14 days within a 30-mile radius in a 28 day period.
- Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
Climate averages
October normals 45–74°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.