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Breckenridge Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CA · 35.46700, -118.58325
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Breckenridge Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 6,655 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Breckenridge CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Breckenridge Campground · Sequoia National Forest · CA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- GGrocery10 mi
- WWater11 mi
- FFuel12 mi
- HHardware14 mi
- DDump14 mi
- EVEV fast charger17 mi
- @Mail17 mi
- +Urgent care21 mi
- MMechanic23 mi
- RxPharmacy24 mi
- PPropane24 mi
- LLaundry24 mi
- ShShower25 mi
- OOutfitter45 mi
- AAir-up52 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 10 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Breckenridge Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
6,655 ft
State
CA
Coordinates
35.46700, -118.58325
Cost
Free · Forest Service inventory: no fee
Nearby & resupply — around Breckenridge Campground · Sequoia National Forest · CA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureMill Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townHavilah · ~5.0 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelShell · ~12.6 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~14.5 mi
- GroceriesKern Food Mart · ~10.5 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~24.1 mi
- Hospital / clinicKern Valley Hospital · ~15.3 mi
- HardwareTuff Shed · ~13.5 mi
EV charging — from Breckenridge Campground · Sequoia National Forest · CA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger17.0 mi straight-line SW — DC CORRIDOR BAKERSFIELD DC1 · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach10 within 25 mi · 75 within 50 · 409 within 100 · 1197 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)22.6 mi — Foodsco N. Bakersfield H 384, Bakersfield
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)17.0 mi — DC CORRIDOR BAKERSFIELD L2 · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 182283 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Breckenridge Campground · Sequoia National Forest · CA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBreckenridge · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDelonegha River Access · ~5.9 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDemocrat Raft Take-Out · ~6.0 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletUpper Richbar · ~7.8 mi W · USFS
Open Breckenridge Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Breckenridge Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Breckenridge~0.1 mi
- Hobo~8.0 mi · fee
- Sandy Flat~8.6 mi · fee
- Black Gulch South~9.1 mi
The unit that manages Breckenridge Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Breckenridge Campground are set by Sequoia National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Breckenridge Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
Agency page
fs.usda.gov — the land manager's own page for this site. Fees, seasons and closures are stated there first; if it disagrees with this page, it wins.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Breckenridge Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Breckenridge Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Camping with a dog →All field notes →
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