USDA Forest Service
 

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

 
 

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
1200 Franklin Way
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 331-6444

 

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

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Silver Creek Campground

Quiet sites close to Noble Creek in the shade of Fir trees and pines.

Facilities
  • Paved access road
  • Paved campground road
  • Drinking water
  • No-flush toilets
  • Bear-proof food storage lockers
Sites

22 sites: tents/trailers up to 35 feet

Reservations

Sites 2-6, and 11-20 can be reserved through www.recreation.gov or toll free at 877-444-6777. Reservations must be made at least 4 days prior to arrival.

Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Places to Visit
  • Grover Hot Springs in Markleeville
  • Lake Tahoe approximately 50 miles
Directions

From Carson City or Minden, Nevada:

  1. Take Highway 88 approximately 14 miles to Woodfords, California.
  2. At Woodfords, turn left at the junction of Highways 4/89.
  3. Travel approximately five miles south into the small town of Markleeville.
  4. Continue through Markleeville for approximately three miles to the Highway 89/Monitor Pass turnoff.
  5. Continue straight ahead on Highway 4 uphill for six miles to the Silver Creek Campground entrance.

 





USDA Forest Service - Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Last Modified: Thursday, 02 August 2007 at 14:13:28 EDT


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