Starry sky over desert camp

Activity

Tent CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Swasey Mountain WSA

UT · BLM Campground · BLM

Swasey Mountain WSA is a blm campground Utah. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Swasey Mountain Wilderness Study Area is a remote, year-round, tent-only destination offering rugged solitude in the West Desert. Ideal for self-sufficient adventurers, this primitive BLM site features dramatic limestone cliffs and prime wildlife viewing, providing a pristine, high-desert basecamp for those seeking to disconnect in undisturbed wilderness.

Experience the rugged solitude of the West Desert at Swasey Mountain Wilderness Study Area. As the highest point in the House Range, this primitive BLM site offers an unparalleled basecamp for explorers seeking raw, high-desert beauty. Marvel at the dramatic limestone cliffs of Tatow Knob and keep your binoculars ready; the area is a prime habitat for golden eagles, peregrine falcons, and ferruginous hawks. This free, year-round, tent-only destination is best suited for experienced adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in a remote landscape. With endless trails to traverse, it is an ideal escape for those who value self-sufficiency and pristine, undisturbed wilderness.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Swasey Mountain WSA?
Swasey Mountain WSA is a campground in Utah. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Swasey Mountain WSA?
Swasey Mountain WSA supports tent camping.
What amenities are at Swasey Mountain WSA?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.3871, -113.3161

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Region
Southwest
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
39.3871, -113.3161
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