BLM 1463, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1463, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
16 mi from Buttonwillow
Maps 1,251 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.
BLM Bakersfield Field Office ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
VerizonWEAK
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T-MobileSTRONG
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 2.2 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 680 ft over 2.2 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 23%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- McKittrick Summit stands 3,076 ft above the map pin, 4.7 miles southwest.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 56–79°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.