BLM 1788 — Salinas Benchmark in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1788 — Salinas Benchmark in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
11 mi from California Polytechnic State University
Maps 1,765 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 0.4 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 140 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 25%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- A pond lies 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 41–78°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.