BLM 5597, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 5597, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
3.6 mi from Ford City
Maps 1,174 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&TSTRONG
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Rough
- All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, graded dirt the whole way.
- 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 2.0 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 53–80°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.