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Blackrock Trailhead

The Blackrock Trailhead is a beautiful and easily accessable gateway into the Golden Trout Wilderness. This trailhead is used for camping, hiking, and staging for backpacking trips in the wilderness. Horse corrals are available for any stock being utilitzed in the area. Campfire permits are required for campfires, barbeques, and camp stoves. Permits are available at your local Ranger Station or online at preventwildfireca.org

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 36.117333, -118.267305

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Forks of the Kern River Permits
  • Western Divide Ranger District
  • Grouse Valley Cabins
  • North Tule Campground
  • TULE
  • South Tule Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Blackrock Trailhead reservable?

Blackrock Trailhead is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Blackrock Trailhead?

See the map for Blackrock Trailhead's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Blackrock Trailhead?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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