Borel (FR 27S08) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Borel (FR 27S08) in CA

Road corridorSequoia NF, Kern River Ranger District

2.8 mi from Bodfish

Maps 2,438 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Sequoia National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Miracle Hot Springs.
  • Estimated climb: 40 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.

Known camping along this road at mile 0: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
  • Hooper Hill stands 2,020 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles south.
  • Kern River runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–78°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.