Big Silver Group in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

Big Silver Group Campground sits in a flat Ponderosa pine forest alongside Big Silver Creek, just upstream from Union Valley Reservoir. Built for groups up to 50 people, the layout includes three tent units, four tent/RV units, three walk-in sites, and a central kitchen area with tables, grills, and a campfire circle. Accessible vault toilets and trash collection are on site, but there is no piped water or electricity. The campground connects directly to the 5.8-mile Union Valley Bike Trail, with the reservoir a five-minute ride away.

Getting there: From Highway 50, turn north onto the Ice House Riverton Road and continue 18 miles. After crossing Big Silver bridge turn left into campground entrance.

• Moderately separated here.
• The Union Valley Reservoir shoreline is 0.3 mi off.
• A group campground, with most of them shaded.
• Slick Rock stands 2,344 ft above the map pin, 4.0 miles east.

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