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Camping · California

Deadman Campground, Upper And Lower

USFS · Campground · Free

Free

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Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site · 81.9 mi
Nearest water fill
Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 82.4 mi
Coordinates
37.7209, -119.0091
Last verified
September 18, 2026
37.7209° N · 119.0091° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Elevation 7800 feet.30 campsites. Campground will accommodate a 45 feet. Vehicle. No drinking water is available. 14 day stay limit. A limited number of bear lockers are shared at this site.

From the USFS.

Is this site free?

Yes. this site is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to this site?

From US 395 north of Mammoth Lakes, go west on Deadman Creek Road.

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What are the rules at this site?

Dogs must always be on leash and under owner control. Maximum stay 14 days. Active bear area. All food must be secured overnight and when not attended; bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48" x 30" x 36"). Always keep a clean camp and do not feed wildlife.

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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