Cherry Hill Road is closed. Please contact the district for current road conditions. Access to Golden Trout, Domelands and South Sierra Wilderness areas is limited due to snow. The GTW requires a visitor's permit when staying overnight. All are closed.
Fishing season is open year-round in Kern County.
Special fishing regulations are in effect from the Johnsondale Bridge north to Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks. Check with California Dept. of Fish and Game regulations. Fuelwood cutting season is closed. Permits for whitewater boating on the Upper Kern River are required year-round. Permits for whitewater boating on the Forks of the Kern River are required May 15 to Sept. 15.