Beardsley Day Use

Area Status: Closed

Stoves, tables, picnicking, boating, boat launch ramp, water skiing, fishing, nature trail.  Bring potable water.

At a Glance

Current Conditions: Summit Ranger District (HWY 108) Check the  Tri Dam Website for information about water levels. 
Area Amenities:
  • Interpretive Site
  • Picnic tables
  • Parking
  • Toilets
  • Accessible
  • Boat ramp
  • Drinking water
Fees: No fees are charged to visit and to use facilities at this time, but in 2024 fees will be charged for day use.  The Forest Service operates Beardsley Day Use Area and charges $5 per group per vehicle. Please follow kiosk instructions for fee payment.  The America the Beautiful Interagency Senior, Access, Annual, Military, 4th Grade and Volunteer passes are honored and provide free use of the area, please display your pass on your dashboard.
Open Season: April - December
Usage: Medium
Restrictions: Picnicking only, no overnight camping.
Water: Potable Water
Restroom: Flush
Operated By: Forest Service

General Information

Directions: Fifteen miles northwest of Pinecrest.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Picnicking

Picnicking, boating, boat launch ramp, water skiing, fishing, nature trail.
Fire Information Campfire permits are not required within developed day use sites; however, campfires are limited to the grills provided. Campfire permits are required if you plan to build a campfire or use a camp stove outside a recreational vehicle away from a developed campground. Permits are free and may be obtained at the Summit Ranger District.

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Location

 
  Latitude : 
38.209752

  Longitude : 
-120.055025

  Elevation : 
3,445 feet