BLM 1121 — Barrel Spring in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 1121 — Barrel Spring in CA

Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield

13 mi from Golden Hills

Maps 4,248 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 0.3 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
  • Estimated climb: 100 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 19%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.
  • Saddle Spring lies 1.1 mi off.
  • Stevenson Peak stands 765 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–71°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.