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Campground

Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf

Plumas National Forest, California

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About this campground

Located in a mixed connifer forest, this campground offers solitude and easy access to the backcountry trails on the Plumas National Forest.

Cooler temps from the hot summer sun can be accomplished due to the dense forest surrounding the campground.

Camping, OHV and motor routes are accessed from the campground.

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Latitude
39.889637° N
Longitude
121.025063° W
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Know before you arrive

Access, sites & campground features

Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.

Connectivity

No community carrier report is currently published for this campground.

Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.

Access

  • Drive-in

Site types

  • Tent sites
  • RV / trailer sites
  • Standard campsites

Features

For campers

  • Toilets
  • Picnic table
  • FiresUse only when the current order allows flame
  • Trash serviceVerify whether the assigned site is pack-in/pack-out
  • Pets allowedDogs are allowed in developed Forest Service recreation sites when restrained, crated or caged, or on a leash no longer than six feet. Posted site restrictions still apply.
  • Reservable

For vehicles

  • Water hookupsCommunity report

Official campground guide

Plan with the full campground details

Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 18, 2026.

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Overview

Located in a mixed connifer forest, this campground offers solitude and easy access to the backcountry trails on the Plumas National Forest. All 8 campsites are first come/ first serve.

Facilities

• Each campsite as a fire ring, food storage box, and picnic table

• One vault toilet is located on site

• Bring your own water, there is no potable water available

• Take your trash home with you, there are no trash facilities

• You must provide your own firewood

Recreation

Camping, OHV and motor routes are accessed from the campground.

Natural Features

Cooler temps from the hot summer sun can be accomplished due to the dense forest surrounding the campground.

The South fork of Rock Creek also flows nearby.

Nearby Attractions

Not separately published

Recreation.gov does not publish a separate nearby attractions section for this campground.

Activities & amenities

What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.

Available activities

The official source does not publish a separate activity list.

Amenities and facility features

  • Vault or pit toilets
  • No potable waterThe official facility record directs campers to carry water
  • Picnic tables
  • Site fire ring or grillUse only when the current order allows flame
  • Trash serviceVerify whether the assigned site is pack-in/pack-out

Recreation sites

Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.

Management

4 sites
Accessible sites
None flagged in site inventory

Standard Non-Electric

7 sites
Equipment
Car, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Pop Up, Small Tent, Tent, Vehicle
Maximum people
8
Maximum vehicles
2
Maximum vehicle length
0 ft
Accessible sites
None flagged in site inventory

Site rules, inventory & rates

Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.

Site rules

Base site allowance
• This campground will be managed by staff from May 16th, weather permitting, until September 28th.
Maximum published vehicles
2 vehicles per site
Food storage
Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf's official facility record states: Each campsite as a fire ring, food storage box, and picnic table One vault toilet is located on site Bring your own water, there is no potable water available Take your trash home with you, there are no trash facilities You must provide your own firewood Cooler temps from the hot summer sun can be accomplished due to the dense forest surrounding the campground.
Fire and stove use
Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf's official facility record states: Each campsite as a fire ring, food storage box, and picnic table One vault toilet is located on site Bring your own water, there is no potable water available Take your trash home with you, there are no trash facilities You must provide your own firewood Cooler temps from the hot summer sun can be accomplished due to the dense forest surrounding the campground.
Pets
Dogs are allowed in developed Forest Service recreation sites when restrained, crated or caged, or on a leash no longer than six feet. Posted site restrictions still apply.

Inventory window

Recreation.gov publishes a rolling booking window. The dates below are the official snapshot captured for this catalog build.

Currently bookable through
Oct 31, 2026
Next release
Oct 18, 2027, 11:00 PM PDT
Next book-through date
Oct 31, 2026
Group sites bookable through
Oct 31, 2026

Published seasons & rates

SeasonSite typeNightly rateAdditional personDeposit
Peak SeasonMay 22, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Management$0——
Peak SeasonMay 22, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Management$0——
Peak SeasonMay 22, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Management$0——
Peak SeasonMay 22, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Standard Non-Electric$15——
Non-Peak SeasonOct 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Management$0——
Non-Peak SeasonOct 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Management$0——
Non-Peak SeasonOct 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Management$0——
Non-Peak SeasonOct 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Standard Non-Electric$15——

Important facility notices

Read these with current closure and fire notices before departure.

  • Did you know... that your campground fees come directly back to the Plumas National Forest? Fees Pay for: - Toilet paper - Maintaining and pumping vault toilets - Annual maintenance - Staff costs for site maintenance - Information signs and kiosks - Campground upgrades: bear storage containers, picnic tables, and fire rings
  • Paying for a site $15 is the standard daily rate - Two ways to pay:   - Cash or check:            - Use and fill out the provided fee envelope located at the information board in the middle of the campground            - Tear off the envelope tab and place it on your site post             - Put the envelope in the fee tube - Scan the QRcode            - Load the RECREATION.gov app to your smart device before you get to the campsite            - Scan the QRcode at the campsite and complete the registration on the app (this works when your phone is offline)            - Use a fee envelope and fill out the tab to place it on your site post             - IMPORTANT: This method is only good for one day. Each day you stay yo
  • Water is not provided at this campground
  • Trash services are not provided. Pack out all of your trash!!!
  • 14 days is the stay limit in ALL Plumas National Forest Campgrounds
  • This campground is managed by the Mount Hough Ranger Station 39696 Hwy 70, Quincy, CA 95971 530-283-0555

Getting there & contact

Facility contact

N/A

Sources

Recreation.gov official facility record — Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas NfUSDA Forest Service — responsible pet practicesRecreation.gov official facility record — Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas NfDeanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf official facility detailsRecreation.gov official facility record — Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf — food-storage guidanceThe Dyrt community reports — Deanes Valley Family Campground — Plumas National ForestRecreation.gov campground details APIRecreation.gov published seasons and ratesRecreation.gov booking-window release dataRecreation.gov recreation-site inventory