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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
Paved trails hug the western shore of Pinecrest Lake and connect the multiple sandy beach areas of the day use area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
Fishing at dawn along Pinecrest Lake.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
The sandy beaches grow in size during the warmer drought-filled months.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
The marina offers watercraft rentals to the public.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
Hiking the Pinecrest Lake National Recreation Trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
Visitors looking to distance themselves from the crowds can venture further from the hub of day use visitors by following the hiking trails along either side of Pinecrest Lake.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
Sunrise Point at the lake's eastern shore is a popular boating destination.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
Tables and grills are available for use at the lake's eastern shore.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
A boat ramp at Pinecrest Lake.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
The Pinecrest Amphitheater offers movie showings and campfire programs for campers.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
A fish cleaning station at Pinecrest Day Use area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
10/17/2022
Flush bathroom facilities at the day use area.