Deer Creek
Its 28 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $47 per night. Deer Creek is a National Forest campground near Prather, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 40 ft
- Max RV length
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $47 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 28
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
28 sites; the longest takes a 40 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 001 |
| 002 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 002 |
| 003 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 003 |
| 004 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 004 |
| 005 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 005 |
| 006 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 006 |
| 007 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 007 |
| 008 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 008 |
| 009 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 009 |
| 010 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 010 |
| 011 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 011 |
| 012 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 012 |
| 013 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 013 |
| 014 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 014 |
| 015 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 015 |
| 016 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 016 |
| 017 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 017 |
| 018 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 018 |
| 019 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 019 |
| 020 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 020 |
| 021 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 021 |
| 022 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 022 |
| 023 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 023 |
| 024 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 024 |
| 025 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 025 |
| 026 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 026 |
| 027 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 027 |
| 028 | DEER CREEK | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 028 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 6,978 ft
37.2524, -119.1771 in Fresno. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Deer Creek?
Sites at Deer Creek are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232813).
How much does it cost to camp at Deer Creek?
Camping at Deer Creek costs Single Site: $47 per night.
How many campsites does Deer Creek have?
Deer Creek has 28 campsites.
Does Deer Creek have RV hookups?
No. Deer Creek has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 40 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Deer Creek?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Deer Creek; 28 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Is there drinking water at Deer Creek?
Yes, Deer Creek has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at Deer Creek?
Yes, pets are allowed at Deer Creek.
Who manages Deer Creek?
Deer Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Deer Creek
Hot springs and waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Deer Creek, in straight-line miles: Mono Hot Springs (hot spring, 10 miles), and Rainbow Falls (waterfall, 25 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
Kinnikinnick - Sites
- 27
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $47 per night
- Sites
- 24
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $47 per night
- Sites
- 10
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $47 per night
- Sites
- 127
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $47 per night; Additional Holiday Fee: $2 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Prather and campgrounds in Fresno.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01