Little Bear Spring, Fawnskin, CA

4.3

(127 reviews)

About This Spring

Description

Little Bear Spring flows midway up a mountain. If you want to collect you will have to explore the spring a little in order to find a suitable spot. Be mindful of the vegetation.

Nearest Address

Off the 3N14

Directions from Nearest Address

From Fawnskin, Head up 3N14 a few miles. When you get to Holcomb creek crossing, park and start to hike west on the PCT. You will want an adventure pass in order to park on the roads, you can get this in town. Go on the trail towards the Little Bear Campsite, and keep following it until you hit water. Head up the hill to find the spring.

Vital Information

  • Fee: None
  • Access: Public
  • Flow: Continuous
  • TDS: 183
  • Temp: 50’s
  • pH: 8.0

Hours Spring is Open:

24/7/365

GPS:

34.29694° -116.97389°

Map Link: Little Bear Spring Map

Submitted by: Wood

GPS Coordinates

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