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Devil Canyon, is a steep sided
valley A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over ...
or
canyon A canyon (; archaic British English spelling: ''caƱon''), gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales. Rivers have a natural tendency t ...
in the south side of Paivia Peak, in the
San Bernardino Mountains The San Bernardino Mountains are a high and rugged mountain range in Southern California in the United States. Situated north and northeast of San Bernardino and spanning two California counties, the range tops out at at San Gorgonio Mountain ...
of
San Bernardino County, California San Bernardino County ( ), officially the County of San Bernardino and sometimes abbreviated as S.B. County, is a County (United States), county located in the Southern California, southern portion of the U.S. state of California, and is locat ...
. Devil Canyon Creek with its tributary East and West Forks, are a tributary of the
Santa Ana River The Santa Ana River is the largest river entirely within Southern California in the United States. It rises in the San Bernardino Mountains and flows for most of its length through San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino and Riversid ...
watershed, now interrupted by the local irrigation and flood control system reservoir at its mouth.


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{{reflist Santa Ana River Landforms of San Bernardino County, California Canyons and gorges of California Rivers of San Bernardino County, California San Bernardino Mountains Rivers of Southern California