Silver Creek Campground / Highway 4

Silver Creek Campground / Highway 4

Area: Silver Creek / East Fork of the Carson River

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Administered by: Carson Ranger District (775) 882-2766

Elevation: 6,800

Season Length: Subject to weather conditions: June - September 

Number of sites: 22

Fee: $14.  Extra vehicle: $5   Day Use: $5.

RV sites:  Yes   RV’s up to:     Hook-ups:   Garbage: containers  Pack-it-out!

Toilets: Vault    Water: Yes      Picnic tables and fire grills / pits            

Nearest town: Markleeville

Nearby facilities: Markleeville

Nearby fishing: East Fork Carson River, Wolf Creek

Reservations:  No

Additional information:  Pets must be kept on a leash.  Please note that the dates and prices below are subject to change and reflect 2007 data.  If listed, the campground opening dates are approximate due to weather conditions.

Directions: From Highway 395, turn left at the junction with Highway 89 and proceed to the junction with Highway 4.  Turn west on Highway 4 and drive six miles to the Silver Creek Campground entrance.