Pinecrest

Hidden 40-foot waterfall with a jade pool

60-foot waterfall flows into a crystal-clear pool

80-foot falls you can walk behind — 0.3 miles off highway

Tranquil lake surrounded by towering sugar pines

Hidden gem overlooking a serene mountain lake.

Expansive mountain views with rich autumn colors

Glimpse of Pinecrest Lake framed by Sierra Nevada.

Tranquil falls with a hidden swimming hole beneath

Serene falls cascading into a crystal-clear pool

Alpine lake with crystal-clear waters and jagged peaks

Quiet boat launch on a serene lake

Mountain ridge with natural viewpoints of the Sierras

A serene riverside retreat with haunting history.

💡 Bring a picnic and stay for a bit of river-side relaxation.

A hidden lake for serene solitude.

💡 Great for fishing; bring your rod!

Mountain lake with swimming and paddle boarding.

💡 Get to the lake early to beat the crowds and enjoy the serene morning.