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Campground · USDA Forest Service · Stanislaus National Forest Fees: Dodge Ridge Corporation operates Meadowview Campground and charges the following fees: - $38.00 for a single-family site Cash only. The Interagency Senior and Interagency Access Passes are honored and provide a 50 percent discount on camping fees in the campground. Pass number must be written on fee envelope or Pass must be shown to Host. The Interagency Annual and Volunteer passes… Season: May to October Status: closed Reservations: NEW! Summer 2025: Reservations are required for Loops 300 and 400. Make reservations on Recreation.gov Loops 100 and 200 are First come, first served. Cash Only. Overview IMPORTANT CAMPGROUND UPDATE — RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Beginning Summer 2026 , ALL CAMPSITES at Meadowview Campground will require advance reservations during peak season . Peak Season: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend These sites were previously first-come, first-served and will no longer be available without a reservation during this time period. Please plan ahead to secure your site. Meadowview campground is located 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 Coffee Shop. The campground caters to all ages and is within walking distance of the lake, an amphitheater, visitor center, swimming beach and spectacular hiking trails. Meadowview offers a variety of tent, trailer, and RV camping with access to all the fishing, hiking, swimming, paddling and… Getting there: From Sonora, take Highway 108 east for 30 miles, take the Pinecrest exit onto Pinecrest Lake Road and continue to the campground. Rules: Camp in designated sites only. The number of people allowed in a single campsite is six. The maximum length of stay in any campground is 14 days. Please leave the area in as good (or better) condition than you found it. Often, locations destroyed by thoughtless campers must be closed to restore the area's natural health. Help ensure your favorite area remains open. Phone: (209) 965-3116 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10354715 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort, Dodge Ridge
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