Agency-listedBLM · dispersedFree
Sheets Gulch
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · UT · 38.11471, -111.07087
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Ask about this camp →Bureau of Land Management lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Sheets Gulch
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,180 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Sheets GulchNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Sheets Gulch · Bureau of Land Management · UT
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater15 mi
- DDump15 mi
- FFuel22 mi
- GGrocery22 mi
- LLaundry22 mi
- ShShower22 mi
- @Mail23 mi
- AAir-up30 mi
- MMechanic30 mi
- +Urgent care30 mi
- HHardware37 mi
- OOutfitter38 mi
- EVEV fast charger48 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 22 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 48-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Sheets Gulch
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management · dispersed
Elevation
5,180 ft
State
UT
Coordinates
38.11471, -111.07087
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Sheets Gulch · Bureau of Land Management · UT (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureSheets Gulch (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townFruita · ~15.2 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelPetroUS · ~22.0 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~15.0 mi
- GroceriesStore · ~22.0 mi
EV charging — from Sheets Gulch · Bureau of Land Management · UT — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger48.1 mi straight-line NW — RMP Ivie Creek (Salina, UT) · Electrify America · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 1 within 50 · 33 within 100 · 74 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)66.6 mi — Bryce Canyon City, UT - Tesla Supercharger, Bryce Canyon City
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO70.2 mi — Walmart 5168 (Richfield, UT), Richfield
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)21.9 mi — BROKEN SPUR STATION 2, Torrey, UT · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 387120 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Sheets Gulch · Bureau of Land Management · UT — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- RestroomWPD Vault Toilet Cedar Mesa B54 · ~7.5 mi S · NPS
- RestroomFD Vault Toilet Pleasant Creek B70 · ~7.5 mi NW · NPS
- RestroomFD Vault Toilet Capitol Gorge (second) B35 · ~8.4 mi NW · NPS
- RestroomFD Vault Toilet Capitol Gorge (first) B33 · ~9.3 mi NW · NPS
Open Sheets Gulch elsewhere
Other camps near Sheets Gulch
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Fish Lake National Forest~6.8 mi
- Lower Bowns Campground~11.2 mi · fee
- McMillan Springs Campground~12.5 mi
- Wayne County~13.6 mi
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Sunflower Flat at 10,010 ft, about 15 miles away. It sits about 4,830 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — Sheets Gulch
Source
Bureau of Land Management recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
USFS/BLM authoritative: free & dispersed. Access not field-checked (assumed drive-up).
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Sheets Gulch
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Sheets Gulch
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →The town run →Leave no trace →All field notes →
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