Launch Area 19 (FR 26S15) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Launch Area 19 (FR 26S15) in CA

Road corridorSequoia NF, Kern River Ranger District

0.7 mi from Lake Isabella

Maps 2,577 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Sequoia National Forest ↗

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

Moderate
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
  • Near Vista Point.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Cook Peak stands 2,826 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles southeast.
  • The Lake Isabella shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–79°F, 0.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.