Time to Deadman Campground from:
Sacramento 3:18
San Francisco 3:30
Truckee 2:50
Reno, NV 2:30

Contacts:
Summit Ranger District, #1 Pincrest Lake Rd, Pinecrest CA - 209-965-3434
PACKER: Kennedy Meadows Pack Station, 209-928-1239 MATT

Links:
Sonora
Stanislaus NF Fishing
Emigrant Wilderness at USFS
Emigrant Wilderness at Wilderness.net
Gem Lake:
  Gem Lake here
  Emigrant Wilderness at Kevin's page