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Pinecrest

US Forest Service · California

Pinecrest in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Pinecrest features a large campground by Pinecrest Lake, just 30 miles east of Sonora, at an elevation of 5600 feet. The area includes a day-use beach and a marina, a small shopping center and recreation cabins. The campground caters to all ages and is within walking distance of the lake, an amphitheater, visitor center, swimming beach and spectacular hiking trails. Pets are welcome, but must be compliant with Tuolumne County leash laws.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$40/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Site type
RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV
Yes
Phone
209-965-3116
Coordinates
38.19083, -119.99722

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-04-07, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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