Pinecrest Campground

About: Forested and open areas near the shore of Pinecrest Lake. Food, marina and other services available nearby at Pinecrest Lake Resort. Fishing, boat ramp, picnic, swimming and trails nearby at Pinecrest Lake Recreation Area. Campground policy prohibits dogs being left alone at the campsite. Fees: $20 (2011) Water: Potable Water Restrooms: Flush Toilet Directions: … Read more

Mill Creek Campground

About: Forested area with small stream. Fees: $5 (2011) Water: None Restrooms: Vault Toilet Directions: 14 miles east of Pinecrest on Highway 108.

Cascade Campground

About: Forested area. Fees: $5 (2011) Water: None Restrooms: Vault Toilet Directions: 11 miles east of Pinecrest on Highway 108.

River Ranch

About: Meadow near confluence of Basin Creek and the North Fork Tuolumne River. Campground is part public, part private. Fees: $20 (2011) Usage: Medium-Heavy Closest Towns: Tuolumne City (CA) Water: Potable Water Restrictions: Part public, part private. Public sites are first come, first served. Contact River Ranch Campground for private sites (209) 928-3708. Restrooms: Vault … Read more

North Fork Campground

About: North Fork Campground is a quiet, shaded, remote campground bordered by North Fork of the Smith River—the perfect place to “get away from it all.” This is the perfect place to stay before rafting the Wild North Fork. It has 5 campsites, but no water or garbage pickup. Fees: $8 (2011) Water: None Directions: … Read more