Mcleod Canyon (A) Usgs Fellows (BLM 16065) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Mcleod Canyon (A) Usgs Fellows (BLM 16065) in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
4.4 mi from Taft Heights
Maps 1,556 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
Rough
- BLM plans all 0.4 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 40 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 18%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Midway Peak stands 2,105 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 53–79°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.