Millerton Lake
Fresno County & Madera County, Central Valley foothills, near Friant and Fresno, California · State Recreation Area
A popular Central Valley reservoir on the San Joaquin River offering 40+ miles of shoreline, boating, fishing for bass and trout, kayaking, hiking, and camping. Features a historic restored 19th-century courthouse and a full-service marina.
Campgrounds
- Meadows Loop (sites 92-148) — Year-round · 57 sites · reserve
- North Shore Group Camp — Year-round · 2 tent sites · reserve
- Temperance Flat Boat-In
- Valley Oak Loop (sites 85-90) — April – September · 6 sites · reserve
- Horse Camp — Year-round · 1 tent sites · reserve
- Fort Miller and Dumna Strands Loops (sites 38-84) — April – September · 47 sites · reserve
- Rocky Point and Mono Loops (sites 1-37) — April – September · 37 sites · reserve
Top trails
- South Shore Trail — 4.0 mi one way
- Wellbarn to SJRT — 5.1 mi
- Blue Oak Trail — 3.3 mi one way
- San Joaquin River Trail — 12.5 mi one way
- North Shore Trail — 2.0 mi one way
Coordinates: 37.0039, -119.6905.
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