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271 reviews
Silver Tip Campground at Lake Alpine is praised for its clean facilities, spacious campsites, and a friendly camp host, Dennis, who is helpful and accommodating. Many guests enjoyed the beautiful surroundings, easy access to the lake, and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a delightful destination for outdoor activities. However, some sites are noted to be uneven or outdated, and there are occasional concerns about cleanliness and site proximity. Overall, visitors express a strong desire to return.
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July 21, 2020 Stayed at: 19, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Our campground hosts were friendly and helpful. Their patroling was excellent and the campground quiet. Had 2 women with me, so always feel a bit more vulnerable without husbands along.
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July 18, 2020 Stayed at: 08, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Great camp host (Dennis)
All clean campsite and clean toilets
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July 18, 2020 Stayed at: 08, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Great campsite. Same great host (Dennis).
Lake Alpine only 1 mi away.
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July 18, 2020 Stayed at: 08, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Great camp host (Dennis)
All clean campsite and clean toilets
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July 18, 2020 Stayed at: 08, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Great campsite. Same great host (Dennis).
Lake Alpine only 1 mi away.
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July 18, 2020 Stayed at: 08, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Great camp host (Dennis)
All clean campsite and clean toilets
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July 18, 2020 Stayed at: 08, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Great campsite. Same great host (Dennis).
Lake Alpine only 1 mi away.
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June 26, 2020 Stayed at: 03, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Don’t come without a reservation. First come first serve is virtually non-existent. The first come first serve is never more than a day or two plan on moving around or even going back home without a reservation.
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June 26, 2020 Stayed at: 03, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Don’t come without a reservation. First come first serve is virtually non-existent. The first come first serve is never more than a day or two plan on moving around or even going back home without a reservation.
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June 26, 2020 Stayed at: 03, Loop: 07N & Silvertip
Don’t come without a reservation. First come first serve is virtually non-existent. The first come first serve is never more than a day or two plan on moving around or even going back home without a reservation.
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Po Box 2003, Carson City, NV 89702 United States
From Angel's Camp, drive east on Highway 4 toward Lake Alpine. About 1/10th. mile past Bear Valley Ski resort turn-off, watch for sign for Silvertip Campground. The Campground is 2/3 of a mile west of Lake Alpine on Highway 4.
Silver Tip Campground is accessed via Highway 4, which connects to the region and is approximately 2/3 of a mile west of Lake Alpine.
The closest entrance is: Hetch Hetchy Entrance
Approximate drive: 50.9 mi · over 1 hr (87 min)
Last updated: November 5, 2026
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Nearby city: Folsom, CA
Approx. 64 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 4,685 ft
Carson City, NV
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