Dispersed Camping
South Hell's Backbone Road
South Hell's Backbone Road offers dispersed camping in a region characterized by rugged terrain with rocky landscapes and sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from highs in the 80s Fahrenheit during summer to lows in the 20s during winter. Nearby attractions include the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the Dixie National Forest, providing opportunities for hiking and exploration.
Detours Nearby

Road 1280 East of Torrey Utah
50 min away

Posy Lake Campground
59 min away
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 16 min from St. George, UT
- 4 hrs 17 min from Provo, UT
- 5 hrs 2 min from Grand Junction, CO
- 5 hrs 39 min from Flagstaff, AZ
Location
South Hell's Backbone Road is located in Utah
Coordinates
37.88990125 N
111.460969 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 13 usersLast on 11/19/25
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 11 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 26 usersLast on 11/19/25
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 13 usersLast on 11/19/25
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 11 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 26 usersLast on 11/19/25
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
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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