Pinecrest Lake Vacation and Resort Properties

Pinecrest Lake is impounded by Main Strawberry Dam on the Sk Stanislaus River in Tuolumne County, California and is used for drinking water, and , among other things. Construction was completed in 1916. At normal levels it has a surface area of 300 acres. It is property of Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

 

 

Nearby Attractions

Stanislaus National Forest (3 miles)

Located in central California, lies the Stanislaus National Forest. You can fish in over 800 miles of rivers and streams, enjoy a comfortable cabin, stay in a campground, or hike into the backcountry seeking pristine solitude. You can swim near a sandy beach or wade into cold clear streams cooling your feet while lost in the beauty of nature, raft the exciting and breath-taking Tuolumne River, or canoe one of the many gorgeous lakes. You can ride a horse, a mountain bike or a snowmobile.... More

 
New Melones Lake (31 miles)

New Melones Dam and Reservoir are part of the Central Valley Project - New Melones Unit operated by the Bureau of Reclamation. Located 60 miles upstream on the Stanislaus River from the confluence of the San Joaquin River. The reservoir has a capacity of 2.4 million acre feet of water with 100 miles of shoreline, and a water surface area of 12,500 acres. New Melones is... More

 
Yosemite National Park (32 miles)

Yosemite National Park embraces a spectacular tract of mountain-and-valley scenery in the Sierra Nevada, which was set aside as a national park in 1890. The park harbors a grand collection of waterfalls, meadows, and forests that include groves of giant sequoias, the world's largest living things.

Highlights of the park include Yosemite Valley, and its high cliffs and waterfalls; Wawona's history center and historic hotel; the Mariposa Grove, which contains hundreds of ancient giant... More

 
Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road (32 miles)

Observe a great diversity of flora and fauna as well as craggy mountains and ruffling meadows crossing the Yosemite National Park valley and ridges for 64 miles from east to... More

 

 

 

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