Campground
Pinecrest Campground
Pinecrest, California
Large lakeside campground at 5,600 feet, a short walk from a sandy beach and a 4-mile lake trail.
- Price
- Check Recreation.gov
- Booking
- Book ahead
Pinecrest is run by Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort under permit from the Stanislaus National Forest, 30 miles east of Sonora. Sites have paved pads, picnic tables and fire rings, with flush toilets and drinking water but no showers or hookups. Walk to the swimming beach, marina and the 4-mile trail around the lake.
Good to know
- Check-in 2pm, check-out 11am
- No RV hookups and no showers
- Ice and firewood sold at the entrance kiosk
- Best time
- Summer
- Open
- Roughly May-October
- Getting there
- Sealed Highway 108 spur
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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