Silvertip Campground
Area Status: Closed
Silvertip Campground is in red fir and lodgepole pine forest in the Lake Alpine Recreation Area. Campground is one mile from the lake. Reservations required via Recreation.gov
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Calaveras Ranger District (HWY 4) |
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| Reservations: | All sites are reservable. Unreserved sites will be available on a walk-in, first-come, first-served basis. Make reservations through Recreation.gov, 1-877-444-6777, International, 518-885-3639, or via their website, https://www.recreation.gov/. Campground is listed as (Lake Alpine) Silver Tip Campground; click here for the reservation page. For more information contact the Lake Alpine Lodge at (209) 753-6350 or visit their web page at www.lakealpinelodge.com. |
| Fees: | $31 per night |
| Open Season: | Summer - Late fall |
| Usage: | Medium-Heavy |
| Best Season: | Summer, early fall |
| Busiest Season: | Mid-June to mid-August |
| Closest Towns: | Bear Valley and Arnold to the west; Markleeville to the east. |
| Water: | Potable, in summer season only |
| Restroom: | Flush toilets |
| Passes: | America the Beautiful Senior and Access passes and Golden Age/Golden Access passes accepted for reduced nightly camping fees in single sites. |
| Operated By: | Lake Alpine Campgrounds Inc. |
General Information
Directions:Silvertip Campground is located 2.3 miles east of Bear Valley on Highway 4, just east of the intersection with State Route 207 (road to Bear Valley Ski Area).
Activities
Campground Camping
21 sites
RV Camping
RV/Trailer maximum length 27 feet. No hookups or electric.