Camping near Pinecrest, California

Camping near Pinecrest, California includes 18 public campgrounds on record, 2 reservable and 16 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Camping near Pinecrest at a glance

Public campgrounds
18 (18 National Forest)
Getting a site
2 reservable and 16 first-come
Cost
Lowest posted fee at Pigeon Flat: "Single Site: $17 per night"
Elevation
3,435 ft (Beardsley Dam) to 7,349 ft (Herring Creek), 18 of 18 on record
Campsites
293 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count
RVs
2 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 49 ft (Meadowview)
Drinking water
11 of 18
Baker Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $25 per night
Beardsley Dam Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $30 per night
Boulder Flat Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $25 per night
Clark Fork Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $29 per night
Dardanelle Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $28 per night
Eureka Valley Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $27 per night
Fence Creek Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20 per night
Fraser Flat Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $28 per night
Herring Creek Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20 per night
Herring Reservoir Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20 per night
Meadowview Pinecrest · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
97
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $38 per night
Mill Creek Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20 per night
Niagra Creek Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $20 per night
Pigeon Flat Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $17 per night
Pinecrest Pinecrest · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
196
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $40 per night
Pioneer Trail Group Campground Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Overnight Use:
Sand Flat Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $27 per night
Teleli Pulaya Pinecrest · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $30 per night

Lake camping near Pinecrest

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Common questions

Where can I camp around Pinecrest, CA?

18 public campgrounds are on record near Pinecrest: Baker, Beardsley Dam, Boulder Flat, Clark Fork, and 14 more. 16 are first-come, first-served with no reservations and 2 book through Recreation.gov.

Is there free camping near Pinecrest, CA?

Not at a developed campground: each of the 18 public campgrounds on record near Pinecrest charges a fee, listed in the table.

Where can I camp with an RV near Pinecrest, CA?

2 campgrounds near Pinecrest take RVs: Meadowview and Pinecrest. None has hookups on record.

Where can I go tent camping near Pinecrest, CA?

Meadowview lists tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where can I camp near Pinecrest with drinking water?

Baker, Beardsley Dam, Clark Fork, Dardanelle, and 7 more have potable water on record.

Where can I camp near a lake around Pinecrest, CA?

Herring Creek sits on Herring Creek, Clark Fork sits on Stanislaus River Clarks Fork, and Boulder Flat sits on Stanislaus River Middle Fork.