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Sierra Nevada · Dardanelle, CA
Camp Peaceful Pines
Camp Peaceful Pines is a Church of the Brethren camp and retreat center in the Stanislaus National Forest near Dardanelle, California, operating since 1948. Its dining hall seats 185, groups cook their own meals, and it hosts junior/senior-high, family and women's camps as well as outside rentals.
Facts verified from the camp’s own website · Last verified 2026-09-11
185
Dines
Getting there
- 2 h 25 min from Modesto
- 3 h from Reno, NV
- 3 h 35 min from Sacramento
#3 Clark Fork Road, Dardanelle, CA 95314 · drive times are typical, not rush hour
On the property
Campfire areasHiking trailsFishingSports fields
The facts
| Lodging | Cabins |
| Meals | Self-catering kitchens |
| Hosts | Youth groups · Families · Women's retreats |
| Affiliation | Church of the Brethren |
| Established | 1948 |
The camp's amphitheater campfire area includes a labyrinth marked off with stones, located southeast of the dining hall.