Millerton Lake State Recreation Area - Fresno, CA
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Millerton Lake State Recreation Area is located near Fresno. It has over 40 miles of shore land for water sports. Millerton Lake State Recreation Area also offers visitors bird watching, swimming, fishing, and boating. The recreation area provides good hiking opportunities. The San Joaquin River is near by.
Wildlife in the park includes ground squirrels, cottontails, mule deer, badgers and bald and golden eagles. During winter, the park has special boat tours to view the bald eagles.


Facilities: Millerton Lake State Recreation Area has a dump station, a boat ramp, restrooms, picnic tables and showers.

Best Time To Visit: Millerton Lake State Recreation Area is open all year. Campsites must be paid for in advance. To hold a campsite, it must be reserved or occupied. Checkout time is 12:00 noon. Camping limit in any one campground is 30 days per calendar year.

Fees: At most California State Parks, day use fees are charged for parking only. There is no charge to walk or bike into these parks. Most historical parks and museums charge a Day Use Fee per person.

Accessibility: Unknown

Rules: Disturbance or destruction of natural scenery, plants and animals resources is strictly forbidden. Loaded firearms and hunting are not permitted. Park quite hours are between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. All vehicle travel must be confined to designated roads or areas. Please clean up after yourself so that others may enjoy the beauty of these parks.

Fires are permitted only in facilities provided for this purpose. Gathering of down wood is prohibited. Portable stoves may be used in designated areas. All fireworks are prohibited.
Animals may not be turned loose in park units. All animals, other than grazing animals, must be under immediate physical control. Dogs must be on a tended leash no more than 6 feet or confined in an enclosed vehicle, tent or pen. Dogs, other than those that assist the permanently disabled, are prohibited on trails, beaches, and wherever posted.

Directions: To get to Millerton Lake State Recreation Area go 20 miles northeast of Fresno via Highway 41 and Highway 145.

Map: Click here for a map to Millerton Lake State Recreation Area

Reservations: Millerton Lake State Recreation Area accepts reservations.

Reserve your campsite at Millerton Lake State Recreation Area

 
Address
Millerton Lake State Recreation Area
22708 Broadway
Columbia, California 95310-9400
Phone
General: (209) 536-5930
(559) 822-2332
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