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About Pinecrest
Number of accommodations: 195
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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- Potable Water
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Reviews (1163)
What Guests Are Saying
Pinecrest Lake offers a beautiful and clean camping experience with friendly staff, well-maintained facilities, and a variety of activities like hiking, swimming, and fishing. Many guests appreciate the spacious sites and peaceful atmosphere, especially during weekdays. Some concerns include overcrowding on weekends and challenges with reservations, but overall, visitors express a strong desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Pinecrest Lake offers a beautiful and clean camping experience with friendly staff, well-maintained facilities, and a variety of activities like hiking, swimming, and fishing. Many guests appreciate the spacious sites and peaceful atmosphere, especially during weekdays. Some concerns include overcrowding on weekends and challenges with reservations, but overall, visitors express a strong desire to return.
Review Summary
Tiare and Brian C
VerifiedMay 21, 2026 • Stayed at: C016, Loop: C
We love Pinecrest Lake! Nice deep RV spots, quiet for the most part, beautiful lake and granite mountains. What’s not to love!
Brian L
VerifiedMay 21, 2026 • Stayed at: D038, Loop: D
Campsite was clean and ready upon our arrival.
christopher h
VerifiedMay 20, 2026 • Stayed at: C023, Loop: C
The campground is clean and comfortable, and the staff is very friendly.
Miriam L
VerifiedMay 17, 2026 • Stayed at: E008, Loop: E
The restrooms and campgrounds are well taken care of. There are various activities such as hiking, swimming, fishing, and biking!
David Y
VerifiedDecember 24, 2025 • Stayed at: A050, Loop: A
very nice campground, clean facilities and great walking trail around the lake
David Y
VerifiedDecember 24, 2025 • Stayed at: A050, Loop: A
very nice campground, clean facilities and great walking trail around the lake
Victoria L
VerifiedDecember 21, 2025 • Stayed at: A006, Loop: A
Most sites are great, there are some however that are too great of a slope for an rv.
Victoria L
VerifiedDecember 21, 2025 • Stayed at: A006, Loop: A
Most sites are great, there are some however that are too great of a slope for an rv.
Jennifer H
VerifiedDecember 20, 2025 • Stayed at: C036, Loop: C
Really great for a week day stay. Definitely overcrowded with day use folks on Saturday and Sunday
Jennifer H
VerifiedDecember 20, 2025 • Stayed at: C036, Loop: C
Really great for a week day stay. Definitely overcrowded with day use folks on Saturday and Sunday
Location Pinecrest
Address:
18 Pinecrest Lake Road
Pinecrest, CA, 95364
United States
From Sonora, take Highway 108 east for 30 miles, take the Pinecrest exit onto Pinecrest Lake Road and continue to the campground.
Pinecrest is accessible via Highway 108, which connects to Sonora and provides direct access to the campground.
Latitude & Longitude: 38.1908 / -119.997
Elevation: 1709 feet
Policies & Rules
General
- Welcome to Pinecrest.
- For more information on Stanislaus National Forest, click here
Fires & fuel
- Only dead and downed wood can be collected for campfires within campground limits.
- Do not move firewood; buy it locally and burn it on-site to protect forests.
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Last updated: August 4, 2026