Deep Creek Lake (FR 40209) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access
Deep Creek Lake (FR 40209) in UT
Road corridorFishlake NF, Fremont River Ranger District
39 mi from Monroe
20 mi off I-70 (straight line)
Maps 10,295 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 16 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 10.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Clay Dugway Spring.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 10.7 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A cattle guard 8 miles along the road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.6 miles off.
- Sulphur Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
- Thousand Lake Mountain stands 991 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 28–51°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.