Deer Creek Forest Camp
Deer Creek Forest Camp, located within Washington's Colville National Forest.
More like this: reservable in Washington · tent only in Washington
Check availability on Recreation.gov ↗
Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 7 |
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | Camping: $5/single site. Extra Vehicle: $2/per night |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Closed for the season. Forest Service sites close for the season; check the official page for the reopening date. |
| Season | May 17 to October 28 |
| Forest | Colville National Forest |
| Fees | Camping: $5/single site. Extra Vehicle: $2/per night |
| Rules | Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Campfire in developed fire ring only. Fireworks are prohibited. Pets must be on leash. OHV use prohibited in the campground. Maximum length of stay: 14 days. Food and wildlife attractants must be properly stored at all times |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 48.8647° N, 118.3950° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedRep Rx - Walker 50
16 mi from the campground · 313 acres
- Prescribed3R Rx - Coyote
19 mi from the campground · 841 acres
- PrescribedTon Rx - North Hull
40 mi from the campground · 332 acres
- PrescribedRx - South Twin Wui
41 mi from the campground
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 11.6 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Wild Ways Adventure Sports ↗ | 15.5 mi |
| RV sales & service | RV sales & service ↗ | 59 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Video
DEER CREEK CAMPGROUND REVIEW
Trails nearby
- 0.1 miDeer Creek Summit South - XC3.2 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 0.1 miDeer Creek Summit South3.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 0.1 miKettle Crest North Boulder -XC3.2 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 0.1 miKettle Crest North ↗29.9 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike · national_scenic_or_historic
- 0.1 miDeer Creek Summit North - XC ↗5.1 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 0.1 miDeer Creek Summit North ↗5.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike · national_scenic_or_historic
Trailheads within three miles
- 0.1 miDeer Creek Summit North Trailhead / Sno-Park ↗Colville National Forest · Season Year-round
- 0.1 miDeer Creek Summit South Trailhead / Sno-Park ↗Colville National Forest · Season Dec 1 to March 31
- 2.6 miLong Alec Trailhead ↗Colville National Forest · Season Year-round
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Colville National Forest.
- inColville National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,752,994 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
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On the National Register nearby
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- Curlew SchoolBuilding · Curlew · 9.3 mi
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Deer Creek Forest Camp?
Sites at Deer Creek Forest Camp are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Deer Creek Forest Camp?
Camping: $5/single site. Extra Vehicle: $2/per night
Source: Recreation.gov
Is Deer Creek Forest Camp open right now?
Closed for the season as of Oct 16, 2026. Season May 17 to October 28.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Deer Creek Forest Camp have?
7 sites, including 7 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I bring an RV to Deer Creek Forest Camp?
Deer Creek Forest Camp is listed for tents only.
Source: Recreation.gov
What if Deer Creek Forest Camp is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Lambert Creek Horse Camp (11.1 mi, first-come), Davis Lake (11.5 mi), and Pierre Lake (11.9 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby
