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Directions

All three camps are located off of Highway 108 in Pinecrest, California.

To Pinecrest

Visit Google Maps to get directions from your location to Pinecrest (see below for directions to each camp).

The location is Pinecrest, CA 95364.

View map of Lair of the Golden Bear (.pdf).

From the Bay Area...

Head east on 580 towards Livermore
Around Tracy, take the 205 freeway east
From the 205, take the 120 freeway east towards Escalon and Oakdale
From the 120, take the 108 and follow signs to Sonora
Stay on 108, and go about 30 miles up the mountain from Sonora, following signs to Pinecrest:

To Camp Blue – turn right at Camp Blue Road (before Pinecrest turnoff)
To Camp Gold – from 108, veer right onto Pinecrest Lake Rd. for about 1/2 mile; then turn right onto Dodge Ridge Rd. for about 1/4 mile; and right turn again at Camp Gold entrance road
To Camp Oski -- from 108, veer right onto Pinecrest Lake Rd. for about 1/2 mile; then turn right onto Dodge Ridge Rd. for about 1/2 mile; then right again at Camp Oski entrance road.

From Southern California...

Take I-5 North to 99 North (a few miles past Grapevine)
Stay on 99 North to 59 North (at Merced, be careful not to take 59 South)
Follow 59 North signs through Merced for a couple of miles
From 59 North turn left on J59 aka La Grange Rd., about a mile past Snelling
From J59 turn right/East on 108 / 120 -- well past Don Pedro Reservoir
Stay on 108, and follow signs to Pinecrest, about 30 miles past Sonora up the mountains

To Camp Blue – turn right at Camp Blue Road (before Pinecrest turnoff)
To Camp Gold – from 108, veer right onto Pinecrest Lake Rd. for about 1/2 mile; then turn right onto Dodge Ridge Rd. for about 1/4 mile; and right turn again at Camp Gold entrance road
To Camp Oski -- from 108, veer right onto Pinecrest Lake Rd. for about 1/2 mile; then turn right onto Dodge Ridge Rd. for about 1/2 mile; then right again at Camp Oski entrance road.

Camp Maps

Camp Blue

Greet is near the Camp Blue Office near the bottom of the road.
View map of Camp Blue.

Camp Gold

Greet is at the Gold Store.
View map of Camp Gold.

Camp Oski

Greet is near the Oski volleyball court.
View map of Camp Oski (.pdf).



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