BLM 1761, Bakersfield in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1761, Bakersfield in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
11 mi from Atascadero
Maps 1,865 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 0.9 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 150 ft over 0.9 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 36%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- A pond lies 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 41–79°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.