Live Oak Parking (FR 28S12) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Live Oak Parking (FR 28S12) in CA

Sequoia NF, Kern River Ranger District
1,435 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedEASY
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A stretch of paved National Forest road in Kern County, CA. The road serves Live Oak Picnic Area.

Sequoia National Forest, Kern River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. Paved the whole way in (0 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Saturday Peak stands 2,703 ft above the site, 2.0 miles north. Kern River runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, East Niles, is 13 mi off.

September normals 66–93°F, 0.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
BLM 1416 — Grapevine Peak in CADispersed Camping41.5miWater in CARest Area42.0miFort Tejon Group Camp in CACampground43.0miTejon Pass Rest Area in CARest Area44.0miTejon Pass (SB) in CARest Area45.6mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Sequoia National Forest, Kern River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?