Deep Creek Closure Area around Aztec Falls and Splinters Cabin

The Deep Creek Area Closure includes Splinters Cabin Day Use Area (mile 298.5), a portion of Deep Creek, and roads in the area. The closure includes Deep Creek and 50 feet out from both sides between Hooks Creek/Little Bear Creek (mile 298.5) and Devils Hole (mile 301.3), Splinters Cabin Spur Trail (2W22), and Splinters Cabin Road (3N34C) amongst other areas. Hikers on the PCT may pass through the area, provided they enter and exit outside of the closure area, however hikers with a valid PCT Long-distance Permit may use Splinters Cabin Spur Trail and Splinters Cabin Road. Please stay on the PCT through the closure area and do not go down into the creek. It is closed.