Stateline Wilderness
Stateline Wilderness is a 6,964-acre wilderness area in San Bernardino County, California. It rises from about 2,863 to 4,861 ft. The nearest town is Goodsprings, 11.6 miles away in a straight line.
Stateline Wilderness map
Stateline Wilderness boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Camping in Stateline Wilderness is limited to 14 days.
- Goodsprings, NV is the nearest town, 11.6 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance). The wilderness.net page for this area places it about 3 miles northwest of Primm.
- The highest ground in Stateline Wilderness is about 4,861 ft, and its lowest about 2,863 ft (USGS 3DEP elevation model).
Who manages Stateline Wilderness
| Agency | Acres | Permit | Group size | Stay limit | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLM | 6,964 | Not on record | Not on record | 14 days | Needles Field Office, 760-326-7000 |
Getting to Stateline Wilderness
- Goodsprings, NV is the nearest town, 11.6 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance). (US Census places, accessed 2026-09-29)
- The wilderness.net page for this area places it about 3 miles northwest of Primm.
- Access roads named on the area's wilderness.net page: Interstate 15.
Position, roads and vehicle notes: wilderness.net page for Stateline Wilderness, accessed 2026-09-29. Roads and conditions change; check with the managing office before driving in.
Public lands next to Stateline Wilderness
- Wilderness areaStateline Wilderness borders Mesquite Wilderness.
- National Park Service unitMojave National Preserve is 2.2 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
Other wilderness areas in California
- https://wilderness.net/visit-wilderness/?ID=575 (accessed 2026-09-29)
- https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/Elevation/1/TIFF/current/n36w116/USGS_1_n36w116.tif (accessed 2026-09-29)
- https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2025_Gazetteer/2025_gaz_place_32.txt (accessed 2026-09-29)