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Pines Group Stanislaus

Stanislaus National Forest

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Summary

Pines Group Campground is a tent-only group site located 15 miles from the Yosemite National Park boundary in northern California. Visitors can explore Yosemite and nearby Stanislaus National Forest, as well as go hiking, fishing, and winter sports nearby. The campground sits at 3,200 feet in a mixed conifer forest and is open year-round.

Overview

Pines Group Campground attracts large families and groups friends with its convenient location, just 15 miles from the Yosemite National Park boundary in northern California. It is an ideal base camp for visitors to explore not only Yosemite, but also the fantastic wilderness areas within Stanislaus National Forest, including Carson-Iceberg, Emigrant and Mokelumne Wildernesses. Pets are welcome, but must be compliant with Tuolumne County leash laws.

Recreation

Hike the Little Golden Forest Trail, a half-mile interpretive loop with the option for a longer two-mile loop. A short drive takes visitors to the Tuolumne River for wading and fishing.

Winter sports are very popular in the area as well. Dodge Ridge, Bear Valley and Badger Pass Ski Areas offer a variety of winter activities.

Facilities

The tent-only group site is open year-round and can accommodate up to 50 people. In winter, camping is free but water and toilet paper are not provided.

Natural Features

The tranquil campground sits at an elevation of 3,200 feet, in a mixed conifer forest. The Tuolumne River is nearby, which flows for 150 mies from the central Sierra Nevada to the San Joaquin River.

Nearby Attractions

Take a scenic drive through Yosemite National Park to view its legendary waterfalls and scenery.
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Campground Matrix

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Nearby Campgrounds Distance Notification Rate
Pines Stanislaus
Stanislaus National Forest
0.1mi 75%
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2.6mi 65%
Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)
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5.0mi 82%
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12.6mi 91%
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12.8mi 75%
Crane Flat
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14.2mi 90%
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