BLM 3347 — Ball Mountain in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 3347 — Ball Mountain in CA

Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield

2.3 mi from Bodfish

Maps 3,396 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

Extreme
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 90 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 26% and pitches to 29%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Bald Eagle Peak stands 2,774 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 48–73°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.