Owl Creek

Summary

The Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area is home to four perennial waterways and a significant riparian zone in the southwest. Owl Creek Campground is located within the RNCA and offers 7 camping units, picnic tables, grills, ramadas, restroom facilities, and a stop on the Black Hills Back Country Byway for an enjoyable outdoor experience.

On November 28, 1990, Congress created the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area. Four perennial waterways - the Gila River, Bonita Creek, Eagle Creek, and San Francisco River - are the lifeblood of this remarkable place. The Gila Box RNCA holds one of the most significant riparian zones in the southwest and offers tremendous recreational opportunities. Owl Creek Campground has 7 camping unit spaces, picnic tables, grills, ramadas, and restroom facilities available to make your stay more enjoyable. The campground is a stop on the Black Hills Back Country Byway.