State Park
Chimney Creek Campground
Inyokern, CA
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- Operator:661-391-6000
- Email:BLM_CA_Web_BK@blm.gov
- Address:Bureau of Land Management · Inyokern, CA · 93308
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About
Chimney Creek Campground is located within Chimney Peak Recreation Area and is cherry stemmed out of Owens Peak Wilderness. The campground contains 36 sites and is nestled among beautiful pinyon pines, grey pines, and oaks along Chimney Creek at 5,700 feet in elevation. Each site in the campground has a picnic table and fire ring. Potable water is available during the summer months near the very end of the campground loop at site 36. During the summer, days can be warm and dry. The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail crosses Canebrake Road just south of the campground. Chimney Creek Trail, a primitive route along Chimney Creek, starts at the cattle guard a half mile from the start of the campground road.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Cell Service
Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Chimney Creek Campground
Pacific Crest Trail
California
1.5 mi
Trail

Chimney Peak Byway
California
11.5 mi1,683 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult
Lamont Peak Spur Trail
California
1.9 mi1,775 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Sand Canyon Trail
California
2.6 mi16 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Pacific Crest Trail
California
8.0 mi837 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult

Long Valley Trail
California
4.8 mi1,083 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
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