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Silver Lake Campground
3 mi northwest of Meadow Valley, CA · Verizon 4G · T-Mobile 4G
About Silver Lake Campground
Silver Lake Campground adjoins the Bucks Lake Wilderness Area with 9 shady, quiet units for tent camping. The campground also has trailhead parking for both Gold Lake and Granite Gap trails. It is located off Silver Lake Road, accessed from Bucks Lake Rd, west of Quincy.
- Managed by: USFS - Plumas National Forest
- Where: 3 mi northwest of Meadow Valley, CA · 39.95906, -121.13553
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacks Meadow Spur | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Meadow Valley | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 6.8 mi |
| Spanish Tie | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.8 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 11.9 mi
Propane: 9.8 mi
Camps nearby
- Mill Creek Campground 4.3 mi
- Whitehorse Campground 4.9 mi
- Hutchins Group Campground 5.3 mi
- Hallsted 5.3 mi
- Sundew Campground 5.4 mi
- Bucks Lake Recreation Area 5.4 mi