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2004 Map of Dinkey Creek

Name: 2004 Topographic Map of Dinkey Creek
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2007
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2007

About this map

The Sierra National Forest surrounds a landscape of seasonal camps and timber-related history in this early 21st-century survey. Central to the area is the settlement at Dinkey Creek, which serves as a hub for recreational sites like Camp Fresno and Camp El-O-Win. The map preserves the location of the Bretz Mill (Site), a nod to the region's industrial past, while current operations are represented by the Glen Meadow Work Center and the Dinkey Creek Information Center.

High-altitude landmarks such as Bald Mountain Lookout and Dinkey Dome overlook a complex network of 4WD routes and trails. Water is a defining feature throughout, with names like Honeymoon Pool, Strawberry Meadow, and Nutmeg Glen suggesting a long history of local naming. The presence of Byles Jamison Camp and Pollard Camp highlights the specialized use of these mountain reaches for seasonal housing and forest management.