Camping · California
Silver Tip Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site · 22.1 mi
- Nearest water fill
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 22.3 mi
- Coordinates
- 38.4806, -120.0182
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Silvertip Campground is less than a mile west of Lake Alpine, with a trail leading from the campground down to the lake. Campground may open earlier and close later on a first come first serve basis as weather (snow level) allows. This information will be posted on this page as soon as it becomes available.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Silver Tip Campground free?
No. Silver Tip Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Silver Tip Campground?
Highway 4 west end of Lake Alpine; southside of Highway right after intersection of Highway 207
Nearby
- (LAKE ALPINE) SILVER TIP CAMPGROUND0.1 mi
- (Lake Alpine) Lodgepole Campground0.4 mi
- Lodgepole Campground0.4 mi
- Lake Alpine West Shore Campground0.6 mi
- (Lake Alpine) West Shore0.6 mi
- (Lake Alpine) Backpackers0.8 mi
- Pine Marten Campground1.5 mi
- (Lake Alpine) Pine Marten1.6 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site22.1 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water22.3 mi
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
