BLM 1889 — Avenales Observation Point in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1889 — Avenales Observation Point in CA
Road corridorBLM, Bakersfield
16 mi from Nipomo
Maps 1,407 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
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: 180 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 21%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Pine Ridge stands 1,783 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles north.
- Oso Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 47–79°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.