Deer Creek (Nevada County, California)

Deer Creek is a stream that flows through the Sierra Nevada Range in Northern California, USA.Sierra Streams Institute - Friends of Deer Creek The stream begins above Scotts Flat Lake in the alpine region in the Tahoe National Forest, continues through the middle of downtown Nevada City, is a tributary to Lake Wildwood and ends as it enters the Yuba River below Englebright Lake.

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment has issued a safe advisory for any fish caught in Deer Creek due to elevated levels of mercury.

Trail The Deer Creek Tribute Trail is a series of walking trails constructed around the creek upstream from downtown Nevada City.Deer Creek Tribute Trail

See also Grass Valley, California

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