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Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf

Meadow Valley, California · Plumas County · Campground

Overview Located in a mixed connifer forest, this campground offers solitude and easy access to the backcountry trails on the Plumas National Forest. All 8 campsites are first come/ first serve. Recreation Camping, OHV and motor routes are accessed from the campground. Facilities Each campsite as a fire ring, food stor…

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About Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf

Overview Located in a mixed connifer forest, this campground offers solitude and easy access to the backcountry trails on the Plumas National Forest. All 8 campsites are first come/ first serve. Recreation Camping, OHV and motor routes are accessed from the campground. Facilities Each campsite as a fire ring, food storage box, and picnic table One vault toilet is located on site Bring your own water, there is no potable water available Take your trash home with you, there are no trash facilities You must provide your own firewood Natural Features Cooler temps from the hot summer sun can be accomplished due to the dense forest surrounding the campground. The South fork of Rock Creek also flows nearby. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (530) 283-0555.

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf

Heading to Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf?

No central reservation system listed for Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10192042) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I contact Deanes Valley Family Cg (CA) Plumas Nf?

You can reach the park at phone: N/A or email: N/A.