BLM 1338, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1338, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
14 mi from Ford City
Maps 2,613 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
Difficult
- BLM plans all 0.3 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 140 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 21%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 50–74°F, 0.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.