BLM 2159 — Brown Peak in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 2159 — Brown Peak in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
7.2 mi from Bodfish
Maps 5,471 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 1.1 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 680 ft over 1.1 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 22%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.5 miles off.
- Brown Peak stands 2,584 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 43–67°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.