U.S. Forest Service · Kern, California Wild and Scenic River · CA

Brush Creek Dispersed Camping

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The place

Brush Creek is a dispersed camping or day use site open year round. There are vault toilets available and seasonal trash bins. This is where the Brush Creek meets the Upper Kern River and is a good spot for fishing. Effective July 30, 2022 through September 30, 2024 No camping within 50 feet of the Brush Creek water's edge, between the intersection of Brush Creek with the Kern River and points 0.5 miles east of the Kern River along both branches of Brush Creek, in the Brush Creek Dispersed Camping Area. Campfire permits are required for campfires, barbeques, and camp stoves. Keep reading

During fire restrictions campfires and barbeques my be prohibited . Permits are available at your local Ranger Station or online for FREE at preventwildfireca.org

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Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

Fees

Free of charge
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Your representative

This campground sits in CA-20. This member’s public-lands record →

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