BLM 5566, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 5566, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
4.1 mi from Ford City
Maps 1,031 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&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, graded dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 30 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 54–81°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.