USDA Forest Service · California
Deadman Campground, Upper And Lower
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 7,802 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- LOWER DEADMAN CG (NFSR 02S05C) · native material · high clearance vehicles
- Nearest town
- June Lake, CA
About
US Forest Service campground. 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. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 17° | -3° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 35° | 16° | 1° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 19° | 0° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 24° | 6° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 55° | 32° | 15° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 70° | 44° | 27° | 82° | 2 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 52° | 43° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 51° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 45° | 36° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 60° | 37° | 16° | 74° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 49° | 30° | 8° | 67° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 38° | 19° | 1° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Upper Deadman Campground · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi
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- Hartley Springs Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Big Springs Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
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