USFS · Campground · Fee
There are 7 campsites each with a picnic table, a fire ring, and a pedestal grill. Site has two toilets. Trash service is not available. OHV trail access is available within the campground.
From the USFS.
No. Deer Valley Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
Located 12 miles north of Upper Lake on County Road 301 (Forest Road M-1), and 4 miles east on Forest Road 16N01. Elk Mountain Road can become impassable close after winter storms. Access this campground via Potter Valley (Mendocino County Rd 240 / Lake County Rd 301) or via Sam Alley (Forest Roads 16N01 and 16N30). Roads are very narrow, driveable only with high-clearance 4WD, no trailers.
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.