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Dispersed Camping
Forest Rd 294 Dispersed - Dixie National Forest
Forest Rd 294 Dispersed, near Bryce Canyon National Park, is a fantastic spot for those who crave a bit of solitude in nature. This location offers a chance to escape the crowds, with plenty of space to set up camp and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding wilderness.
Visitors have raved about the peaceful atmosphere, often finding themselves completely alone in the area. One camper mentioned, “We were the only ones in the area and at night the stars were so bright and beautiful.” The site is clean and well-kept, with a fire pit available for those cozy campfire evenings. Just keep in mind that there are no amenities like drinking water or toilets, so come prepared.
If you’re looking to explore, you’re just a short drive from the breathtaking landscapes of Bryce Canyon and Grand Staircase Escalante. Many campers appreciate the easy access to these iconic sites, making it a perfect base for day trips. As one reviewer noted, “This dispersed camping option is great if you like your own space to enjoy.”
With its stunning natural beauty and proximity to major attractions, Forest Rd 294 Dispersed is a solid choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Just remember to pack out what you pack in, and enjoy the tranquility this spot has to offer!
Description
USDA Forest Service
Dixie National Forest
Many people enjoy the solitude and primitive experience of camping away from developed campgrounds and other campers. Dispersed camping is the term used for camping anywhere in the National Forest OUTSIDE of a developed campground. In some popular dispersed camping areas, camping is limited to designated sites only. Dispersed camping is free, therefore no services; such as trash removal, and little or no facilities; such as tables and fire pits, are provided.
There are extra responsibilities and skills that are necessary for dispersed camping. It is your responsibility to know these before you go camping. Camping rules and regulations apply to make your experience safe, and to keep the natural resources scenic and unspoiled for other campers.
Rules for Dispersed Camping Motorized vehicle use for the purpose of dispersed camping is only allowed 150 feet from any designated route to limit resource damage. Use existing campsites. Groups of over 75 people, who wish to use the forest, need to obtain a special use permit. There is no fee and permits can be obtained at the nearest Forest Service Office. You need to be self-contained. No amenities are provided; such as water, restrooms or trash cans. 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. Please place your campsite at least 200 feet from any stream or other water source. Pack it in, pack it out. Inspect your campsite and rest areas for trash or spilled foods. Pack out all trash, leftover food, and litter. Follow Leave No Trace principals. Contact a local Forest Service office to see if any fire restrictions are in place.
Location
Forest Rd 294 Dispersed - Dixie National Forest is located in Utah
Coordinates
37.722292195559305 N
112.22829482804728 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- 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.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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