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Upper Hell Hole Campground

USFS · Campground · Free

Free

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Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 1:00 p.m.
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
French Meadows Rv Dump Station · 4.1 mi
Nearest water fill
Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 38.4 mi
Coordinates
39.0819, -120.3579
Last verified
September 18, 2026
39.0819° N · 120.3579° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

This is a hike-in or boat-in campground at the southeast end of Hell Hole Reservoir.

From the USFS.

Is Upper Hell Hole Campground free?

Yes. Upper Hell Hole Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to Upper Hell Hole Campground?

22 miles east of Georgetown on Wentworth Springs Road, and 29 miles northeast on Forest Highway 2 (Eleven Pines road) to Hell Hole Reservoir, then 3 miles southeast by boat or hiking trail.

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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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