Summary
No reservations are accepted—sites are first-come, first-served. A small nightly fee applies, and no permits are required for camping. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water. No RV hookups, but small RVs and trailers are allowed. The campground is surrounded by alpine scenery with access to nearby trails like the Rock Creek and Little Lakes Valley trails. Ideal for summer visits (June–September), it's perfect for hikers, anglers, and those seeking a peaceful mountain escape under pine-scented skies.
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Nearby Campgrounds
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Emerson Campground
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Emerson
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Patterson
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Patterson Campground
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Mill Creek Falls
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Soup Springs
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5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Sf Pit R Nr Likely Ca
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10cfs |
Pit R Nr Canby Ca
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150cfs |
Mahogany Creek Near Summit Lake
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2cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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BLUE DOOR GOES
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0" |
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JUNIPER CREEK
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ALTURAS 9.5 E
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NOHRSC CEDAR PASS
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1" |
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CEDAR PASS
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1" |
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ADIN MTN
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2" |