Is Mendocino Coastal Dispersed free to camp at?

Yes — Mendocino Coastal Dispersed is free dispersed camping managed by the Bureau of Land Management. No reservation required. First come, first served.

When is Mendocino Coastal Dispersed open?

Mendocino Coastal Dispersed is open Year-round. Verify current conditions with the Bureau of Land Management before visiting.

What is the stay limit at Mendocino Coastal Dispersed?

The maximum stay at Mendocino Coastal Dispersed is 14 days. This is enforced by the Bureau of Land Management.

What is the elevation at Mendocino Coastal Dispersed?

Mendocino Coastal Dispersed sits at approximately 272 feet elevation. Expect temperatures between 54°F and 66°F during peak season.

What wildlife can I see at Mendocino Coastal Dispersed?

Wildlife commonly observed near Mendocino Coastal Dispersed includes: Steller's Jay, Western Gray Squirrel, Common Raccoon, Harbor Seal, Turkey Vulture, Brown Pelican.

What activities are available at Mendocino Coastal Dispersed?

Popular activities at Mendocino Coastal Dispersed: Beach access, Wildlife watching, Fishing.

Do I need a permit to camp at Mendocino Coastal Dispersed?

Mendocino Coastal Dispersed is dispersed camping on Bureau of Land Management land. No advance reservation is required. Some areas may require a free self-issue permit — check with the Bureau of Land Management for current requirements.

How do I get to Mendocino Coastal Dispersed?

Mendocino Coastal Dispersed is located at coordinates 38.9123, -123.6834 near BLM Ukiah Field Office, Point Arena CA. Use Google Maps or a GPS device — cell service may be limited in the area.