BLM 2200 — Friday Mine in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 2200 — Friday Mine in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
4.8 mi from Bodfish
Maps 3,897 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-MobileWEAK
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 1.9 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 1.4 miles of it dirt, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 1.9 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 26% and pitches to 32%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- O'Brien Hill stands 658 ft above the map pin, 0.5 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 42–73°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.