Alpine Creek is a small river in

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. It flows about , from its source () near West Alpine Road about a mile southwest of

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(CA 35), to its confluence with La Honda Creek to form

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. Alpine Creek passes through Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve and Heritage Grove Redwood Preserve.

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