BLM 1801 — Big Falls in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1801 — Big Falls in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
10 mi from Los Ranchos
Maps 1,494 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&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
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: 220 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- A pond lies 0.4 mi off.
- Hi Mountain stands 1,702 ft above the map pin, 4.1 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 46–77°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.