BLM 1119 — Barrel Spring in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1119 — Barrel Spring in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
13 mi from Golden Hills
Maps 4,404 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 0.9 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 350 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.3 miles off.
- Barrel Spring lies 1.1 mi off.
- Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,840 ft above the map pin, 4.9 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 42–70°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.