BLM 52, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 52, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
11 mi from Buttonwillow
Maps 928 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
VerizonSTRONG
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileSTRONG
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Moderate
- BLM plans all 0.3 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- McKittrick Summit stands 3,399 ft above the map pin, 9.9 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 53–80°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.