Recreation area

Donnell Vista

Stanislaus National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

A ¼ mile paved trail with signs along the way, leads to an overlook with sweeping views of the Middle Fork Stanislaus River Canyon, and Donnell Reservoir.We invite everyone to visit this newly improved majestic overlook.

Getting there

On Highway 108 about 18 miles east of Pinecrest.

Activities

  • HIKING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.