Short tunnel at Portage Creek, with visitor center in background Entrance to the Bear Valley staging area for Whittier Tunnel

Virtual drive
courtesy of
Sound Eco
Adventures

25. Placer Creek

Placer Creek marks the western boundary of Bear Valley. Just past the creek, on your right, is a small parking lot and viewing area. There are also some nice scenic spots to stop in the half mile or so before the creek.



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Virtual drive made by Larry Sanger and Rita Sanger.