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Meadowview Campground

in Strawberry, CA · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Octbest months

About Meadowview Campground

Meadowview Campground is situated in the Pinecrest Basin approximately one mile from the Pinecrest Lake Day Use Area and ½ mile off of Highway 108 and the Summit Ranger Station. Campers are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis. It has 100 camping sites, each of which has a metal stove/ fire pit and a table. Roads and parking areas, which vary in length, are paved. Water hydrants are located to serve several sites. All restrooms have flush toilets and sinks. This campground fills nightly on weekends and many weekdays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. It is recommended that you arrive early in the day if you plan to find an available site.

  • Fees: Dodge Ridge Corporation operates Meadowview Campground and charges the following fees: - $38.00 for a single-family site Cash only. The…
  • Season: May – October
  • Managed by: USFS - Stanislaus National Forest
  • Where: in Strawberry, CA · 38.18811, -120.00311
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking water

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

49°
31°Jan
51°
31°Feb
55°
33°Mar
59°
36°Apr
67°
43°May
77°
51°Jun
85°
58°Jul
84°
57°Aug
79°
51°Sep
68°
43°Oct
56°
35°Nov
48°
30°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See Meadowview Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Shadow of the Miwok InterperatHorse0.2 mi0.2 mi
Trail of the Survivors I.T.Horse0.3 mi0.3 mi
18EV488ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.6 mi0.2 mi
Pinecrest Lake N.R.T.Hiking0.6 mi3.8 mi
PioneerHorse0.7 mi0.3 mi
18DC494ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.9 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Water fill-up: 0.8 mi
Propane: 3.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.