About this campground
Wilderness trailhead accessible via Ponderosa Way (Forest Road 28N29) on the Ishi Wilderness boundary.
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Deer Creek Trailhead South doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby California campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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