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Silver Creek Group Campground

CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Silver Creek 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 Jenkinson Lake and the Eldorado National Forest trails, offering opportunities for hiking and water activities.

Fee Info

Recreation Fee: Recreation fees are the fees a visitor pays for things like overnight camping, a day-use pavilion, group facilities, a tour or a permit. Recreation fees vary by location and/or activity. Reservation Fee: A fee may be charged at the time a reservation is made to cover the cost of reservation services. This fee is in addition to the Recreation Fee and is non-refundable. Fees for camping, day use, group sites, cabins and lookouts: $8 if made on-line; $9 if made through the call center; $3 if made in-person.

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Location

Silver Creek Group Campground is located in California

Detail location of campground

Directions

Travel 23 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50. Turn north and travel 9 miles on Forest Road 3 (Ice House Road). Look for signs to Silver Creek Campground.

Address

PACIFIC RANGER STATION
Pollock pines, CA 95726

Coordinates

38.8269444 N
120.39 W

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Reviewed Sep. 6, 2016

Close enough to the action

We're not really about the big crowds- staying here still allowed us to be close to Tahoe but far enough away for a nice private campsite with great hammock trees!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Silver Creek Group Campground?

Silver Creek Group Campground allows vehicles up to 25 feet.

Is there cell phone reception at Silver Creek Group Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is good coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and excellent coverage for Verizon.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Silver Creek Group Campground?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Silver Creek Group Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Silver Creek Group Campground, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Silver Creek Group Campground?

There are 1 campsites at Silver Creek Group Campground and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts