Ramp Area 17 (Old Isabella) (FR 26S21) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Ramp Area 17 (Old Isabella) (FR 26S21) in CA

Road corridorSequoia NF, Kern River Ranger District

1.6 mi from Lake Isabella

Maps 2,612 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
  • 0.2 of this road’s 0.4 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly paved with 0 miles of dirt.
  • Near Isabella Peak.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Cook Peak stands 2,791 ft above the map pin, 2.3 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.