BLM 361 — El Perno in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
BLM 361 — El Perno in CA
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt BLM road in Kings County, CA.
All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.6 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Avenal, is 3.4 mi off.
September normals 62–90°F, 0.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov