Meadowview Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Meadowview Campground in CA
CampgroundUSFS
13 mi from Mi-Wuk Village
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Road Access
- All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.
Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 49 ft.
- Driveway grade: moderate.
Campground details
Setting
Meadowview Campground is set at an elevation of 5,600 feet in the Stanislaus National Forest, shaded by trees near the southwest shore of 300-acre Pinecrest Lake. Individual campsites feature paved parking pads, picnic tables, and campfire rings, supported by drinking water and restrooms with flush toilets and utility sinks. The facility is within walking distance of the lake's day-use swimming beach, marina, boat rentals, amphitheater, visitor center, and the 4-mile Pinecrest Lake National Recreation Trail.
Getting there: From Sonora, take Highway 108 east for 30 miles, take the Pinecrest exit onto Pinecrest Lake Road and continue to the campground.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 100-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- North Fork Tuolumne River runs 0.2 mi off.
- Dodge Ridge stands 1,592 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles southeast.
- 100 walk-in sites.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 44–66°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 52 of 100.