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Deep Creek

Cedar Glen, California · San Bernardino County · Facility

Deep Creek is on the north slope of the San Bernadino Mountains about 60 miles east of Los Angeles. Originating at approximately 6,200 ft, the stream drops about 3,000 ft in its 22-mile course before flowing into the East Fork Mojave River. Remote high gradient stream, deep pools and boulder strewn reaches, torrential …

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About Deep Creek

Deep Creek is on the north slope of the San Bernadino Mountains about 60 miles east of Los Angeles. Originating at approximately 6,200 ft, the stream drops about 3,000 ft in its 22-mile course before flowing into the East Fork Mojave River. Remote high gradient stream, deep pools and boulder strewn reaches, torrential flows during rainstorms.

Plan Your Visit to Deep Creek

Heading to Deep Creek? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Deep Creek?

No central reservation system listed for Deep Creek. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/270613) for the latest entry policy and availability.