San Bernardino: Deep Creek Hot Springs
San Bernardino: Deep Creek Hot Springs
Take this lesser-known, 6-mile route to the famous Deep Creek hot springs. Go on a weekday for more seclusion.
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Trail Facts
- Distance: 4.9
Waypoints
DCH001
Location: 34.3186988830566, -117.195640563965
Head N across CA 173 to trailhead
DCH002
Location: 34.319522857666, -117.195121765137
Turn R @ Y; watch for the waterfall to the W
DCH003
Location: 34.3328475952148, -117.185005187988
Geocache located about 10 ft. off the trail
DCH004
Location: 34.3365898132324, -117.1845703125
Turn L @ Y through opening in barbed-wire fence
DCH005
Location: 34.3390655517578, -117.182983398438
Turn L @ Y; head up Bradford Ridge 300 ft. for outstanding views; go back and continue N
DCH006
Location: 34.3417282104492, -117.181663513184
Turn R down the sandy trail
DCH007
Location: 34.3414497375488, -117.181243896484
Turn R @ T, heading S on the Pacific Crest Trail
DCH008
Location: 34.3391227722168, -117.179473876953
Turn L @ Y. Shortcut: Go R to shorten hike back to Waypoint 4
DCH009
Location: 34.3394432067871, -117.176544189453
Turn L @ Y, off the PCT; small spring
DCH010
Location: 34.339714050293, -117.176979064941
Soothe your sore legs in one of the four hot springs; retrace steps to car
