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Stoney Creek Swim Area
Picnic ground · Trinity Center, California
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Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 23 years).
Stoney Swim Day Use Area is located on the Stuart Fork Arm of Trinity Lake, it has a swimming hole and flush restrooms. It is a day use fee per vehicle/day.
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 11525530, as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 23 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 23 years).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge RUSH C NR LEWISTON CA (8.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoney Creek Swim Area?
- Stoney Creek Swim Area is a picnic ground in Trinity Center, California.
- Can you swim at Stoney Creek Swim Area?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Stoney Creek Swim Area rated?
- Stoney Creek Swim Area in Trinity Center, California has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 10 reviews.
- What amenities does Stoney Creek Swim Area have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Stoney Creek Swim Area include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
CA-3, Trinity Center, CA 96091
Trinity Center, California 96091
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+1 530-275-8113Popular Times
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