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Big Silver Group Campground

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We are aware of an issue with Scan & Pay which allows for a 1-99 group capacity. The site capacity ratings are as follows:

  • Single site: 6 people max (including children)
  • Double site: 12 people max (including children)
  • Triple site: 18 people max (including children)
CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Big Silver Group Campground is located in Eldorado National Forest, featuring forested terrain with a mix of pine and fir trees. The area experiences temperature highs around 85°F in summer and lows near 20°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the scenic Lake Tahoe and the historic town of Placerville, offering opportunities for exploration and recreation.

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Location

Big Silver Group Campground is located in California

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Directions

From Highway 50, turn north onto the Ice House Riverton Road and continue 18 miles. After crossing Big Silver bridge turn left into campground entrance.

Address

7887 HWY 50
Pollock pines, CA 95726

Coordinates

38.8791667 N
120.3625 W

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
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Features

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  • Reservable
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Frequently Asked Questions

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According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.

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