Pigeon Flat Campground
Area Status: Closed
Pigeon Flat Campground is a walk-in campground situated along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located 24 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station on Highway 108. NO cars are allowed past the main gate into the camping area. There are a total of 7 sites. Each site has a table and metal fire ring. The parking area is dirt-surfaced. Restrooms are vault toilets. Potable water is not available. A fee is charged for extra vehicle parking.
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | Summit Ranger District (HWY 108) Contact Dodge Ridge for more information at 209.965.3474, or at the Dodge Ridge webpage. This campground will close on 10/22/2023 for the season. |
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Reservations: | First come, first served. No reservations may be made for Pigeon Flat Campground. CASH Only |
Area Amenities: | Tent camping, Picnic tables, Toilets |
Fees: | Dodge Ridge Corporation operates Pigeon Flat Campground and charges the following fees: CASH Only
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Permit Info: | If you wish to use a stove, grill, or have a campfire it is recommended, but not required, that you get a campfire permit. This FREE Permit can be obtained at preventwildfiresca.org or at any ranger station. Do not burn plastic or metal. Please leave the area in as good (or better) condition than you found it. |
Open Season: | May - October |
Restrictions: | Camp in designated sites only. The number of people allowed in a single campsite is six. The maximum length of stay in any campground is 14 days. Please leave the area in as good (or better) condition than you found it. Often, locations destroyed by thoughtless campers must be closed to restore the area's natural health. Help ensure your favorite area remains open. |
Closest Towns: | Communities with gas and/or groceries:
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Water: | Potable water is not available. Untreated water available from stream (if flowing). Treat water. |
Restroom: | Vault toilets are available in the campground. No RV dump station available. |
Passes: | The Interagency Senior and Interagency Access Passes are honored and provide a 50 percent discount on camping fees in the campground. Pass number must be written on fee envelope or Pass must be shown to Host. The Interagency Annual and Volunteer passes do not provide any discounts on camping. |
Operated By: | Dodge Ridge Corporation |
General Information
Directions: 24 miles east of Pinecrest on Highway 108.Activities
Campground Camping
Forested and open areas along the Middle Fork Stanislaus River within the Brightman Recreation Area. Food, gas, and other services available nearby at Dardanelles Resort and Kennedy Meadows Resort. Fishing on the Middle Fork Stanislaus River (upper). food, gas, and other services available nearby at Dardanelles Resort and Kennedy Meadow Resort. Next to Column of the Giants interpretive walk, fishing on the Middle Fork Stanislaus River (upper).No. of Sites | 7 |
Reservation Info | first-come, first-served |
River and Stream Fishing
Amenities
Picnic tables: | |
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Tent camping: | |
Toilets: |