Best Dispersed Camping near Duck Creek Village, UT
Dispersed camping areas near Duck Creek Village offer primitive sites throughout Dixie National Forest and nearby BLM lands. Popular locations include Tom Best Spring Road FR117, Uinta Flat Dispersed, and Mammoth Dispersed. These free camping areas provide access to both tent and RV camping with varying levels of seclusion. According to reviews, Uinta Flat Dispersed features "many different RV and tent sites that you can find dispersed throughout this area," with sites on the right having "trees closer together" while left-side sites offer "larger spaces with trees further apart."
No amenities are provided at these dispersed sites. Campers must bring all necessary supplies including water, food, and waste disposal containers. Most sites permit fires in established rings when no fire restrictions are in place, but seasonal bans are common during dry periods. Cell service is generally available throughout the area, particularly at Uinta Flat where reception is reliable. Roads to most sites are navigable with standard vehicles, though some areas become difficult after rain or snow.
The Duck Creek Village area experiences significant temperature variations. Spring and fall nights can be quite cold while summer days become hot. The nearest services are in Duck Creek Village, approximately 10 minutes from most dispersed sites, where visitors can find basic supplies, food, and fuel. Local attractions include Mammoth Caves, Afton Mirror Lake, Strawberry Point, and Swains Creek. The standard stay limit for dispersed camping in this region is 14 days. Visitors should strictly adhere to Leave No Trace principles by using only established sites, properly managing campfires, and packing out all waste.
