Recreation area

Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site

Sierra National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Located on the east side of Dinkey Creek. Picnic site is located on large sandy flat above Dinkey Creek. Good shade provide from cedar and pine trees. Provides fisherman access to Dinkey Creek. Stoves: Yes, grill- NO FIRES

Getting there

Take Hwy 168 east from Clovis towards Prather. Continue through Prather to Shaver Lake. Just before you reach Shaver Lake turn right on the Dinkey Creek Road. Travel 11.7 miles east to the Intersection of the Dinkey Creek Road and the McKinley Grove Road. Turn right and travel over bridge. Turn left just past the bridge to access the Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Area.

Activities

  • PICNICKING

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