Deep Creek Campground

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Deep Creek Campground
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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About this campground

Perched at 4,800 feet along the scenic Deep Creek Ridge, this intimate campground offers three secluded sites perfect for those seeking a true mountain escape. Adventure awaits just steps away, with a short trail leading to the breathtaking vistas of Leacock Point, where panoramic views reward hikers with unforgettable sunrise and sunset experiences.
This campground offers a primitive camping experience with limited facilities. It is best suited for those comfortable with minimal amenities.
Historical SignificanceThis ridge has long served as a natural corridor through the mountains, with generations of outdoor enthusiasts drawn to its commanding views and pristine wilderness. The trail to Leacock Point follows routes once used by early surveyors and naturalists exploring these remote highlands.
Weather and SeasonsAt this elevation, expect crisp mountain air and refreshing temperatures throughout the camping season. Cool evenings provide perfect conditions for stargazing, while daytime temperatures remain comfortable for hiking and exploration. Weather can change quickly at this altitude, so come prepared for mountain conditions.
ElevationAt 4,800 feet, this campground sits in the sweet spot of mountain camping – high enough to escape the summer heat and enjoy cooler temperatures, yet accessible enough for most vehicles and hikers. The elevation provides a refreshing retreat and stunning views while keeping you immersed in the mountain ecosystem.
Natural Features and SceneryDeep Creek Ridge showcases the raw beauty of mountain wilderness, with dense forests giving way to dramatic ridgeline views. The campground's position offers glimpses of distant peaks through the trees, while the trail to Leacock Point opens up to spectacular panoramic vistas that stretch for miles across valleys and neighboring mountain ranges.
Geological RegionSituated along a prominent ridgeline formed by ancient geological forces, this area features exposed rock formations and mountain terrain that tell the story of millions of years of earth's history. The ridge itself serves as a natural divide, creating unique microclimates and diverse ecosystems on either side.

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Sites SizeThe campground has three campsites, but specific site dimensions are not provided.
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Total Campsites3 campsites
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Deep Creek Campground provides a basic camping experience with limited recreational activities. The only listed activity is picnicking.
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Moderate wind, may affect light items

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Campground Map

Driving directionsFrom North Fork, go 24 miles west on Forest Road 030, and 18 miles south on FR 055.
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Last updated August 10, 2025

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