BLM 4157, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 4157, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
12 mi from Ford City
Maps 1,753 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 0.5 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 10 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 15%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 53–78°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.