East Deer Creek (FR 10S070) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
East Deer Creek (FR 10S070) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, High Sierra Ranger District
23 mi from Squaw Valley
Maps 7,261 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/1Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 8.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 7.9 miles of it dirt.
- Near Hall Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 8.9 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 25%.
- A gate 4.2 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Hall Mountain stands 1,364 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles northeast.
- House Meadow Creek runs 0.6 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–61°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.