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Big Lake Cua Dispersed

Big Lake Cua Dispersed is located in Fishlake National Forest, UT, surrounded by forested terrain and open spaces. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include Fish Lake, known for fishing and boating, and the scenic drives through the national forest.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Fishlake National Forest

Dispersed Camping Area - There are no amenities such as toilets, picnic tables or fire rings at this site. Please pack out what you pack in. Dispersed Camping guidelines: https://www.fs.usda.gov/detailfull/fishlake/recreation/?cid=stelprdb5121831&width;=full

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Location

Big Lake Cua Dispersed is located in Utah

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Directions

The Big Lake CUA Dispersed camping site is located about 21 miles south and east of Richfield, Utah, along the Monroe Mountain Road FR068. From Richfield head east on UT-118 N/E 300 N toward N 100 E 0.8 mi. Continue straight onto UT-119 E 4.2 miles. Turn right into Glenwood for 0.9 miles and turn left at Center Street. Travel east for 0.4 miles and Center Street turns right and becomes Fish Hatchery Road (UT-263). Continue for 3.4 miles and turn left onto Monroe Mountain Rd (FR068). Continue on FR068 for 11 miles and turn right onto FR080 for 0.3 miles.

Coordinates

38.65019461 N
111.96404467 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

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    Fair
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Nov. 15, 2021

Big lake is the best lake

I hesitate to write a review because of how special this place is. Big lake and deep lake are so much fun. Camping here is my all time favorite. Fish, salamanders, cougars, and plenty of elk all over make it a wonderful place to camp.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Big Lake Cua Dispersed?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Big Lake Cua Dispersed, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.