Prospector Trail System

Facility · Utah ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

Fillmore Field Office (Bureau of Land Management UT) · Open Access

5,361 ft
Elevation

The Prospector Trail system was designed by the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation as an off-highway vehicle (OHV) trail system to provide outstanding OHV opportunities to the public while protecting and conserving natural resources and providing economic benefits to surrounding communities, such as Eureka and Vernon. The trail system crosses state, federal and private lands in Tooele, Utah and Juab counties.

Getting there

The trail system crosses state, federal and private lands in Tooele, Utah and Juab counties. There are starting points at 5 mile pass, Dugway, Eureka, Cherry Creek by Little Sahara Recreation Area.

39.74793, -112.29742 · 39°44'52.5"N 112°17'50.7"W

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Typical weather

Typically 93°F in Jul, down to 38°F in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F384454617284939180655138
Low °F162128334251595748352516
Precip in0.81.31.31.41.50.80.60.70.91.10.81.1

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Fees and stay limits

No fee

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Prospector Trail System

Can you reserve a site at Prospector Trail System?
No. Prospector Trail System is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Prospector Trail System

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-07-24.

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