Bakersfield, CA

Chimney Creek Campground

Walk-up only

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About this spot

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.

Typical weather

Chimney Creek

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Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Chimney Creek, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.38°JJanuary: average water temperature 38°F40°FFebruary: average water temperature 40°F44°MMarch: average water temperature 44°F50°AApril: average water temperature 50°F56°MMay: average water temperature 56°F63°JJune: average water temperature 63°F68°JJuly: average water temperature 68°F67°AAugust: average water temperature 67°F60°SSeptember: average water temperature 60°F52°OOctober: average water temperature 52°F43°NNovember: average water temperature 43°F39°DDecember: average water temperature 39°F

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