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    If you like lakes and you're in this part of California you can check out Pinecrest Lake. A good deal of rainfall falls at Pinecrest Lake; most of the rain falls through January while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. This lake is one of the great places here in the Central Sierra Nevada. But wait, there's more fun things to do in the Central Sierra Nevada. There's so much to do here at Pinecrest Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Pinecrest  
   Chalet Townhouse is a pleasant site for that, and Dodge Ridge is a tremendous local ski area.
Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! Pinecrest Lake is excellent! You'll need more than a day to explore everything Pinecrest Lake has to offer, you can camp at Pinecrest Camp Ground, and lakes are such calm sites, why not take a look at Leland Reservoir. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Sierra Nevada. If you come at the right time of year,
 
               Stanislaus River - South Fork offers some great whitewater; you'll probably meet some people from Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge here. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Cherry Creek - West Fork, and some of the water close by flows, like Gooseberry Creek.
This lake is so wonderful. Everybody nearby loves skiing at Bear Valley; a good site like Fiddlers Green here at Pinecrest Lake is too great to miss. Pinecrest Lake is right by the Emigrant Trail, and Catfish Lake is a great lake close by.
At Pinecrest Lake through the summer highs are in the 80's. Summer overnight lows plunge down to the 50's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 50's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Pinecrest Lake sink into the 30's.

 
Best Western Sonora Oaks, Sonora
27 miles away
Stay at this Sonora, California hotel conveniently located at the junction of Highways 49 and 108 in the heart of Gold Country. Nestled under ancient arbors in the historic Mother Lode area of the S...

Sonora Days Inn, Sonora
30 miles away
Camacho's Restaurant/Hotel/Rooftop Swimming Pool/Interior and Exterior room access/Downtown shopping district/Columbia State Historic Park, Rail Town Museum, Mountain Springs Golf Course, Dodge Ridge ...

Current weather conditions at Pinecrest Lake, Central Sierra Nevada, Tuolumne County, California
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Local climate location: SALT SPRINGS PWR HOUSE 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.2
Longitude: -119.9878

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These outdoors activities are available near Pinecrest Lake.
 Hotels Near Pinecrest Lake:
Best Western Sonora Oaks, Sonora, 27 miles away
Sonora Days Inn, Sonora, 30 miles away
Inns Of California Sonora, Sonora, 30 miles away
Country Inn Sonora, Jamestown, 31 miles away
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, 37 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pinecrest Lake:
Pinecrest Camp Ground, Pinecrest, 1 miles away
Pinecrest Chalet Townhouse, Pinecrest, 1 miles away
Meadowview Campground, Tuolumne County, 1 miles away
Cascade Campground, Tuolumne County, 5 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Pinecrest Lake:
Emigrant Trail, Alpine County, 15 miles away
      1.2 hiking miles, 463 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Pinecrest Lake:
Dodge Ridge, California, 3 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California, 16 miles away
      1900 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California, 26 miles away
      2000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Pinecrest Lake:
Stanislaus River - South Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Highway 108 Bridge to Lyons Reservoir)
Cherry Creek - West Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V+ - 9.5 miles long (Bourland Meadow to Cherry Lake)
Stanislaus River - Middle Fork, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Baker Campground to Donnells Lake)
 National Parks Near Pinecrest Lake:
Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA, 41 miles away
 Lakes Near Pinecrest Lake:
Catfish Lake, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Leland Reservoir, Tuolumne CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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...y lake was a bummer, lots of biting bugs lousy fishing. Long drive to nothing,bummer…But do check ou...

Lyons Reservoir
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