Overview Deer Flat Group Campground is situated in a stand of old growth Douglas fir, sugar pine and deciduous trees, near the banks of the scenic North Umpqua River. The campground offers a perfect setting for large family and group camping excursions. Recreation Deer Flat is a prime location for hiking, fishing, biking, and boating in summer and early fall. The North Umpqua River, adjacent to this campground, drains portions of the western side of the Cascade Range. Almost 34 miles of this river have been designated as a Wild and Scenic River. Renowned for outstanding salmon and steelhead fishing and exhilarating whitewater challenges, the North Umpqua River offers an ideal setting for many recreational pursuits. The Illahee Flat Trail descends from the nearby Horseshoe Bend Campground and continues from Illahee Flat to the Jessie Wright Segment of the North Umpqua Trail. The 79 mile North Umpqua Trail parallels the river and offers visitors challenging hiking and mountain biking experiences. Facilities This large, reserve only site is able to accommodate up to 70 people. The site is equipped with several picnic tables, campfire rings, grills, flush toilets and drinking water.
Source: rec_gov · last verified 2026-05-19