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Recreation Region: High Sierra Ranger District

Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site

Located on the east side of Dinkey Creek. Picnic site is located on large sandy flat above Dinkey Creek. Good shade provide from cedar and pine trees. Provides fisherman access to Dinkey Creek.

Stoves: Yes, grill- NO FIRES

General Information

Nearby is the Dinkey Creek Ranger Station which is open 7 days a week from Memorial Day through the end of September. Also, at Dinkey Creek is the Dinkey Creek Inn and Store. Store has provisions and restaurant.

May - October

Day Use 6am – 10pm

Day Use:
$3 per vehicle per day

High Sierra Ranger District Office

Address: 29688 Auberry Road Prather, CA 93651
Phone: (559) 855-5355 ext.0
Hours: Open: Monday-Sunday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (seasonal hours)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 37.066857

Longitude: -119.1536634

Directions

Take Hwy 168 east from Clovis towards Prather. Continue through Prather to Shaver Lake. Just before you reach Shaver Lake turn right on the Dinkey Creek Road. Travel 11.7 miles east to the Intersection of the Dinkey Creek Road and the McKinley Grove Road. Turn right and travel over bridge. Turn left just past the bridge to access the Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Area.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated September 19, 2025