How we know thisCONFIDENCE · LIKELY
- ✓World-class recommendationGPS and field notes from veteran overlanders Dave vouches for. The source
- ✓ResearchedChecked and detailed by Dave — five decades in the field. Public data — no copyright on coordinates
- 0Verified on the groundNo dated visit here yet. Stays Likely until Dave's stood on it — or the crowd confirms
A world-class recommendation — GPS and notes from veteran overlanders Dave vouches for, carried and detailed across his five decades in the field. Coordinates and facts are public. Confidence stays Likely until Dave's been there or the crowd confirms — then real field notes replace this.
A lake, beach site on public land, Tooele County. The facts below are structured data from Dave's list; the write-up is being rebuilt from real field notes, so it's held at Likely until it's confirmed on the ground.
✓ Free — no fee
✓ Fire ring
✓ Vault toilet
– No 4×4 required
✓ Cell signal (reported)
Stay limits vary by unit — many USFS/BLM areas cap dispersed camping around 14 days, but not all. Confirm the current rule and road status with the managing office before you commit.
Dave was here
Not logged yet. This site is on Dave's list, but there's no dated personal visit for this exact spot. When there is, his notes and photos land here — and confidence moves toward Verified.
Salt Lake City in Tooele County, Utah, offers an enriching experience at the 'Great Salt Lake,' one of the largest saltwater lakes in the Western Hemisphere. The area is also famous for the 'Salt Lake Temple,' a stunning piece of Gothic and Romanesque architecture. For a dose of local culture, catch a performance at the 'Utah Opera' or visit the 'Utah Museum of Fine Arts.'
Animals in the area
🦅 Animals: Mule Deer 🦌, Elk 🦌, Beaver 🦫, Coyote 🐺, Mountain Lion 🐱.
Birds in the area
American Goldfinch, House Finch, Black-capped Chickadee, European Starling, and American Robin.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal / winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Water access from the pin
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise / neighbors
Nearest: Water 24 mi · Dump 17 mi · Propane 28 mi · Fuel 17 mi · Grocery 17 mi · Mechanic 20 mi · Pharmacy 22 mi
A rough supply run — closest of each, nearest first
- 1 Dump17 mi
- 2 Fuel17 mi
- 3 Grocery17 mi
- 4 Water24 mi
- 5 Propane28 mi
Ordered by straight-line distance, not a routed loop — real drive-time is the refinement coming.
Straight-line miles from camp — real roads run longer; drive-time is the refinement coming. Nearest few per category, from the Rockies dataset. Treat all natural water. Open in Google Maps ↗