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National Forest Service

Silvertip Campground

Arnold, California 95223

United States

38.4804667, -120.0179635

Campground Overview

About Silvertip Campground

Isolated beneath towering red fir and lodgepole pine trees, Silvertip Campground offers an intimate camping experience just one mile from the sparkling shores of Lake Alpine in Stanislaus National Forest. Known for its serene setting and proximity to outdoor recreation, this campground attracts visitors seeking an authentic escape into nature.

With only 22 well-equipped campsites, Silvertip is designed for both tent and RV campers, accommodating vehicles up to 27 feet. Amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, fire rings, grills, and a food storage locker at each site, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay. A short trail connects the campground to Lake Alpine, where visitors can enjoy fishing, swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The surrounding forest offers opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing. Nearby, Lake Alpine Lodge provides supplies, firewood, and a restaurant for convenient refreshment.

Located along Highway 4, just 49 miles east of Angels Camp, Silvertip Campground is an ideal base for adventuring in the Lake Alpine Recreation Area. Within a 30-minute drive, visitors can explore Big Trees State Park, scenic hiking trails, and the Pacific Crest Trail. Perfect for weekend getaways or extended stays, Silvertip combines seclusion with easy access to exceptional natural beauty and outdoor activities.

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7565feet 2306meters

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