About this campground
Silver Creek Campground is located on the Truckee River, off of Highway 89, between Truckee and Tahoe City. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing and hiking opportunities, as well as its proximity to Lake Tahoe and Squaw Valley. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.
The campground offers single-family sites, seven of which are designated for tent-camping only. Each site is equipped with a picnic table, campfire ring with grill. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.
Fly-fishing for rainbow trout in the Truckee River is a popular activity. Campers also enjoy swimming and tubing. The surrounding area offers abundamt hiking and biking trails, including the Western States Trail, Five Lakes Trail, and Pacific Crest Trail.
Amenities
Sites
- Back-In
Setting
- River
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- .RECREATION
- Bathrooms
- Biking
- Campfire
- Dirt
- Dogs
- Family Friendly
- Firepits
- Fishing
- Food Locker
- Hiking
- Mountain Biking
- Paved
- Pets
- Primitive
- Public Park
- Pull-In
- Pull-thru
- RV
- Scenic
- Shade
- Swimming
- Tent Only
- Tents
- Trees
- Walk In
- Water
- Wildlife
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Location
- Address
- 6300 6300 River Rd., Truckee, CA 96161
- GPS
- 39.2229° N, 120.2019° W
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