FS · Stanislaus National Forest

(Lake Alpine) Silver Valley Campground

10 of 21 sites fit 38 ft

Book one of 07, 1, 19, 03, 13, 17 and 4 more

Longest for your rig: 53 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 7,384 ft
Vehicles: up to 2

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

The 10 sites that take a 38 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 38 ft rig — 10 sites

0753 ft vehicle · back 146 ft vehicle 1946 ft vehicle · back 0344 ft vehicle · back 1343 ft vehicle 1743 ft vehicle · back 0942 ft vehicle · back 1242 ft vehicle 1542 ft vehicle · back 0538 ft vehicle · back

Too short for 38 ft — 11 sites

1137 ft vehicle · back 2036 ft vehicle · back 2136 ft vehicle · back 1035 ft vehicle · back 0834 ft vehicle · back 234 ft vehicle 0633 ft vehicle · back 1431 ft vehicle 0429 ft vehicle · back 1625 ft vehicle · back 1824 ft vehicle · back

fits 38 ft (7) too short (9) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them. 5 sites have no published coordinate and are in the lists but not on the map.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	(Lake Alpine) Pine Marten CA	0 mi W	31	55 ft	none
2	(Lake Alpine) Backpackers CA · tent-only	1 mi W	8	—	none
3	(Lake Alpine) West Shore CA	1 mi W	24	52 ft	none
4	(Lake Alpine) Silver Tip Campground CA	2 mi W	21	50 ft	none
5	(Lake Alpine) Lodgepole Campground CA	2 mi W	19	46 ft	none
6	Union West - Union Reservoir (Stanislaus NF) CA	4 mi S	17	18 ft	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 21
Longest driveway: 55 ft
Max occupancy per site: 6
Reservable sites: 20
Coordinates: 38.4802, -119.9850
Nearest place: Carson City
Phone: 209-753-6350
Elevation: 7,384 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/274314 · retrieved 2026-08-14 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-14 · public-domain