State Park
Chimney Creek Campground
Inyokern, CA
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- Address:Inyokern, CA
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
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Chimney Creek Campground
Trail
Long Valley Trail
California
4.8 mi1,083 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Fossil Falls Trail
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0.5 mi59 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Scodie Mountain
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11.1 mi3,087 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Walker Pass Campground Trail
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1.9 mi377 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Owens Peak Trail
California
14.3 mi5,515 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Five Fingers Trail
California
2.4 mi1,217 ftgain
Moderate
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