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Lair of the Golden Bear

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At the Lair of the Golden Bear, you'll unwind at your own speed. From family camp to adult camp and year-round weekends, we have something for everyone. Learn more about our camps and book your tent. (via site)

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SeasonOpen year-round

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🏞️ Attractions

Camp Oski Kub KorralParks & play0.9 km · ~11 min walkDirections ↗
Beach 2Beaches & swimming2.6 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Beach 1
Beach 1Beaches & swimming3 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Pinecrest Dog Beach
Pinecrest Dog BeachBeaches & swimming

Pinecrest is an unincorporated community in the Stanislaus National Forest in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Pinecrest is located near Pinecrest Lake northeast of Mi-Wuk Village. Pinecrest Lake sits in what was once a meadow surrounded by granite outcroppings. Originally, Pinecrest Lake was called Strawberry Flat because of the wild strawberries that once grew there. In the 1960s the

3.3 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Bald Mountain (1,771 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Tuolumne County, California, United States (Geonames ID 5325809)

8.7 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Strawberry Peak (1,840 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Tuolumne County, California, United States of America

9.4 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Bell Meadow Trailhead
Bell Meadow TrailheadTrails & trailheads12.1 km · ~38 min driveDirections ↗
Crabtree TrailheadTrails & trailheads14 km · ~36 min driveDirections ↗
GargoylesAttractions18.6 km · ~51 min driveDirections ↗
Trail of the GargoylesAttractions19.3 km · ~59 min driveDirections ↗
Box SpringsTrails & trailheads41 km · ~163 min driveDirections ↗
Emigrant Wilderness
Emigrant WildernessParks & play

wilderness area in Tuolumne County, California, United States

54.2 km · ~117 min driveDirections ↗

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Who runs Lair of the Golden Bear?

Lair of the Golden Bear is operated by University of California, Berkeley.

When is Lair of the Golden Bear open?

Lair of the Golden Bear is open year-round.

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