Dinkey Creek
Shaver Lake, California · 5,810 ft · In Sierra National Forest
Photos: Tommy Sarkisian
Wildfire 29 mi S: Land, 20 acres
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 5,810 ft (1,771 m)5,810 ft1,771 m
Loops9
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- Loop B18 sites16 standard · 2 tent only · up to 50 ft
- Loop C16 sites3 standard · 13 tent only · up to 50 ft
- Loop E27 sites13 standard · 14 tent only · up to 50 ft
- Loop F15 sites4 standard · 11 tent only · up to 50 ft
- Loop G16 sites12 standard · 4 tent only · up to 50 ft
- Loop H10 sites10 standard · up to 50 ft
- Loop I6 sites5 standard · 1 tent only · up to 50 ft
- Loop J7 sites2 standard · 5 tent only · up to 40 ft
- Loop K7 sites6 standard · 1 tent only · up to 50 ft
Other areas
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
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- Reservations (recommended)
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Overview
Dinkey Creek is spread out along the banks of its namesake creek in a thick forest of Ponderosa pines and cedars. The facility's high country setting with trees, streams and open space, make it a scenic destination for all types of visitors.Recreation
Dinkey Creek has 2 swimming areas: The Slicks and Honeymoon Pool, both of which contain pools carved out of granite. Anglers can fish Dinkey Creek for brown and rainbow trout.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Dinkey Creek: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny, 1% chance of rain58°27°
- WedSunny67°36°
- ThuSunny74°38°
- FriSunny75°39°
- SatSunny72°37°
Nearby camping
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Dinkey Creek Campground
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Shaver Lake
A Group Group Campground
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Shaver Lake
Dinkey Creek Group Campground
Other · 0.2 mi · Shaver Lake
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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