BLM 5683, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 5683, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
7.7 mi from Ford City
Maps 1,131 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
Rough
- All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, 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 1.2 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 5, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Midway Peak stands 2,530 ft above the map pin, 6.6 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 52–80°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.