Campground · California ·
Managed by the Bureau of Land Management
Bakersfield Field Office (Bureau of Land Management CA) · Open Access
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.
Once on Carrizo Plain National Monument, continue on Soda Lake Road until you arrive at sign for Selby Campground. Turn onto Selby Road and travel 4.5 miles to campground.
35.12810, -119.84090 · 35°7'41.2"N 119°50'27.2"W
Typically 95°F in Jul, down to 61°F in Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 61 | 62 | 66 | 71 | 80 | 88 | 95 | 94 | 89 | 78 | 68 | 61 |
| Low °F | 33 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 51 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 43 | 36 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 15.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
No fee
From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-06-05.
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