Difficulty 3/5 Open now · Season: Yearlong Primitive road, all motor vehicles

Salt Wash North

BLM primitive road · near Green River, Utah · Managed by BLM Moab Field Office

4,547 ft4,257 ft0 mi5.4 mi
Route: Bureau of Land Management route data, snapshot 2026-10-30. Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Trailhead 38.92011, -110.13385.
Length
5.6 mi
Elevation gain
496 ft
High point
4,547 ft
Surface
Natural Improved
Nearest town
Green River

About this trail

Salt Wash North is a 5.6-mile route (BLM primitive road) managed by the BLM Moab Field Office in the Moab area, Utah. The trailhead is about 5.5 miles from Green River. Elevation gain along the route totals about 496 feet, with a high point of 4,547 feet. Agency vehicle designation: primitive road, all motor vehicles. The published season is yearlong. The surface is listed as natural improved. Our starting difficulty rating is 3 of 5, with medium confidence. Check current conditions with BLM Moab Field Office before you go.

Closures and conditions change. Check with BLM Moab Field Office before you go. Off-road travel carries risk; you are responsible for your own safety and for staying on designated routes. Current conditions

How we rated it

3/5 Difficult, 4WD low range, medium confidence. This is a starting rating derived from public agency data, not a guidebook grade:

  • BLM primitive road (managed for 4WD or high-clearance vehicles)
  • OpenStreetMap smoothness: very bad
  • OpenStreetMap track grade: 5 of 5

How we build trail pages · Agency route ID: BLM-UTY01000-salt-wash-north

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