Recreation area

Lyons Reservoir (PG&E) Day Use

Stanislaus National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Fishing and picnic area on the Pacific Gas and Electric Reservoir. Hiking and Horseback riding on designated trails on the former Sugar Pine Rail Road Grade from Lyons Reservoir to Fraser Flat and Strawberry.

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Lyons Reservoir (PG&E) Day Use doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby California campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.

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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.