Selby Campground Near Bakersfield, CA

About Selby Campground

Camping is available on a first come-first serve basis. Thirteen campsites with picnic tables, fire pits, horse corrals and a wheelchair accessible vault toilet. Electricity and drinking water is not available. There is no garbage service, please act responsibly and pack out any refuse you have. This campground is more secluded and the camper is only steps away from unlimited hiking in the Wilderness Study Area that lies outside the campground.

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Location & Directions for Selby Campground

Bureau Of Land Management, Bakersfield Field Office, 3801 Pegasus Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308 United States

Elevation: 764 ft

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Nearest town

Bakersfield, CA - 76 mi

About over 1 hr (109 min) to downtown

Highway access

Selby Campground is accessible via State Highway 46, which is approximately 15 miles to the north. Interstate 5 is located about 20 miles to the east, providing further access to the region.

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