Potato Patch Campground
Potato Patch Campground is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 40.18835, -121.53272
- Activities
- Camping
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
About Potato Patch Campground
Potato Patch Campground is shaded by towering pines and firs and conveniently located along Deer Creek. Potato Patch Campground is a very popular spot for getting away from the valley heat. A developed campground with 32 designated sites, there is a maximum of 8 people per site. Some sites equipped to accommodate RVs and/or are ADA accessible. Grills and tables are provided. Excellent trout fishing can be found all along Deer Creek.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Almanor Rv Dump Station · 18 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Ferrellgas · 35 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 177 designated routes (312 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato Patch Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Potato Patch | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Alder Creek Campground | Private campground | 2.4 mi | — | — |
| Alder Creek | National forest campground | 2.4 mi | — | — |
| Upper Deer Creek | National forest camping area | 3.7 mi | — | — |
| Elam | National forest campground | 6.0 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.