Silver Fork Campground
Silver Fork Campground
Silver Fork Campground offers 35 sites (including tent-only and RV-accessible options) at 5,600 feet elevation along the Silver Fork American River, with amenities including potable water, vault restrooms, bear boxes, fire rings, and a dump station.
The campground is open Memorial Weekend through Labor Day with a 14-day maximum stay limit and costs $36 for single sites or $72 for double sites. Located 32.
5 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50, it provides access to river fishing and nearby hiking trails in the Caples Creek area.
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