Deer Flat Boat In Campground

The Deer Flat Boat In Campground location is in Valley Springs, California
95252. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.

If you have any questions about the Deer Flat Boat In Campground facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.

Address
2713 Hogan Dam Rd

Valley Springs
California
95252

Phone number
209-772-1343

Email
taylor.q.saia@usace.army.mil

Campground information Valley Springs, California

Overview

New Hogan Dam and Lake is located in the oak- and brush-covered foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The 4,400 acre lake was created in 1964 with the completion of New Hogan Dam. When full, the lake has 50 miles of shoreline and extends nearly eight miles upstream to the confluence of the north and south forks of the Calaveras River. The dam provides flood protection to the City of Stockton (among other communities) and water for irrigation, drinking and hydroelectric power. The area is generally characterized by a warm, dry climate with summer temperatures regularly soaring above 90 degrees.

Recreation

This campground is only accessible by boat and offers the only camping available on the lake outside of the main campgrounds, Acorn and Oak Knoll. Water recreation such as water skiing, wakeboarding, tubing are all frequent activities on New Hogan Lake. Fishing is allowed year-round, subject to state regulations. Popular species caught in New Hogan Lake include striped bass, black bass, catfish, bluegill and crappie.

Facilities

The campground features 30 tent only campsites. There are vault restrooms within the campground as well as trash receptacles. Each campsite features a fire pit and lantern holder. For those accessing Deer Flat Campground, boats may be launched and vehicles may be parked in the Fiddleneck Day Use Area.

Natural Features

Wildlife species thrive at the lake and on the surrounding 6,500 acres of US Army Corps of Engineers’ managed land. Wildlife enthusiasts may spot black-tailed deer, cottontail rabbits and jackrabbits, wild turkeys, turkey vultures, bald and golden eagles, osprey, red-tailed and other hawks, ducks and geese, California quail, acorn woodpeckers and northern flickers, coyotes, rattlesnakes and other snakes, gray fox, bobcats, and an occasional mountain lion.

Nearby Attractions

A number of historic sites are located nearby, including Carson Hill, the discovery site of the largest gold nugget ever found, and The Black Bart Inn, located in San Andreas, where the famous outlaw Black Bart was captured. Groceries, gas, camping supplies and more can be found in the nearby town of Valley Springs, California.

Frequently Asked Questions About 2713 Hogan Dam Rd Valley Springs, CA

How do I make a reservation with Deer Flat Boat In Campground?

To make reservations at Deer Flat Boat In Campground, you can call the office at 209-772-1343.

Where is Deer Flat Boat In Campground located?

The Deer Flat Boat In Campground is located at 2713 Hogan Dam Rd in Valley Springs,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.

Does Deer Flat Boat In Campground have tent or RV camping?

Deer Flat Boat In Campground offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 209-772-1343 to make sure things haven’t changed.

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