Upper Deadman Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Upper Deadman Campground is a National Forest campground near June Lake, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Free
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets. No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 7,800 ft
37.7210, -119.0113 in Mono. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Upper Deadman Campground?
No. Upper Deadman Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Upper Deadman Campground?
Camping at Upper Deadman Campground is free.
Is there drinking water at Upper Deadman Campground?
No. Upper Deadman Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Upper Deadman Campground?
Upper Deadman Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Upper Deadman Campground
Hot springs and waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Upper Deadman Campground, in straight-line miles: Rainbow Falls (waterfall, 9.1 miles), Hot Creek (hot spring, 11 miles), Wild Willy's Hot Springs (hot spring, 13 miles), Mono Hot Springs (hot spring, 27 miles), and Nevada Fall (waterfall, 29 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 06-15 to 09-30
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $20 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
More campgrounds: camping near June Lake and campgrounds in Mono.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30