Plasses Resort

Plasse's Resort offers a variety of amenities despite its rustic character. The facilities include a general store for supplies, a restaurant with a bar, and shower facilities. While the campground uses porta-potties for restrooms, it accommodates everything from tents to large RVs. The sites are dirt with no cement or asphalt pads. Recreation opportunities abound with direct access to Silver Lake for fishing, swimming, kayaking, and boating. There are also numerous hiking trails in the surrounding area. Some loops feature seasonal residents, creating a community atmosphere at this 8,000 ft elevation destination.

Plasse's Resort is located at Silver Lake in the Sierra Nevada mountains at an elevation of 8,000 feet. The campground sits in a convenient location less than a ten-minute walk from Silver Lake's shores. The area provides access to numerous hiking trails and upper lakes for exploration. For specific driving directions, it's best to contact the resort directly or check their official website, as there may be seasonal road closures or specific routes depending on your direction of approach. The high elevation location offers beautiful mountain scenery and alpine recreation opportunities.

Plasse's Resort generally receives positive ratings from visitors. The campground is appreciated for its convenient location and welcoming staff. Campers particularly enjoy the private sites and proximity to Silver Lake. While noting that the "resort" designation might be a bit generous for this rustic camping experience, guests value the natural setting and recreational opportunities. The creek-side spots receive special mention for their desirability. Overall, visitors find the experience satisfying enough to express interest in returning for future stays.