Silverwood Lake offers excellent hiking trails, and it’s a popular area for fishing and other water sports. There are several smaller lakes nearby, and there are many natural wonders to explore in the area. Families, young couples, and groups of friends can all have a great time at Silverwood Lake. These are the 7 best Silverwood Lake camping sites.
1. Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area
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If you are looking for a relaxing campground right on Silverwood Lake, look no further. This is the only campsite that’s right on the lake, giving you direct access to the gorgeous blue waters. The actual campground is called Mesa Campground, which is inside the State Recreation Area. You can swim, fish, waterski, and hike, among many other things.
The Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area offers full hook-ups for RVs, picnic tables, fire rings, showers, and toilets. Keep in mind, since this is the only campsite on Silverwood Lake, it gets booked very quickly during peak season.
“Clean air, serenading sounds of birds and winds blowing through the green brush and tall beautiful trees.” – Deadeye F.
Campground Details:
Price: $45-50
Number of sites: 136
RV sites: Yes
Fires allowed: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
2. Dogwood Campground
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Located within a 30 min drive of Silverwood Lake and very close to Lake Arrowhead, Dogwood Campground is a family-friendly camp with nice facilities and plenty of nearby hiking trails. There’s plenty of boating and fishing opportunities nearby, plus a water slide park. Dogwood Campground has picnic tables, drinkable water, toilets, and showers.
“The campsite is beautifully maintained and very very clean.” – Oscar D.
Campground Details:
Price: $37-73
Number of sites: 93
RV sites: Yes
Fires allowed: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
3. North Shore Campground
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This quiet and family-oriented campground is right next to Lake Arrowhead and within an hour’s drive to Silverwood Lake. Amenities include fire pits, toilets, picnic tables, and available firewood. The sites at North Shore Campground are spaced out and have some gorgeous trees for shade on hot summer days.
Just a mile down the road, there are some convenience stores for buying supplies you may have forgotten to pack. Overall, it’s a peaceful campground surrounded by nature.
“I was pleasantly surprised and will be going back in a month.” – Joshua C.
Campground Details:
Price: $25-48
Number of sites: 28
RV sites: Yes
Fires allowed: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
4. Skypark RV Camp Resort
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Skypark RV Camp Resort is conveniently located on California State Route 18. It’s very close to Lake Arrowhead and within 30 minutes of Silverwood Lake. Skypark RV Camp Resort is a fun camp offering many activities, from rock climbing and fly fishing to archery. They also have a bike park and an ice skating rink ideal for roller skating in summer. The resort is clean and well-maintained.
“Ultra clean and well maintained, this park sets itself apart. Perfect getaway for your adventures in the area.” – Ken C.
Campground Details:
Price: $50-100
Number of sites: 53
RV sites: Yes
Fires allowed: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
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5. Green Valley Lake Recreation Area
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If you had your mind set on camping right by Silverwood Lake, but the recreation area was all booked, there’s another excellent option for you. The campground at Green Valley Lake Recreation Area is right next to Lake Arrowhead and under an hour’s drive from Silverwood Lake. The surroundings are beautiful, and there’s great fishing and boating activities available. It’s the perfect alternative to camping right next to Silverwood Lake while still making day trips to that area feasible.
“Green valley lake campground is an awesome place for a fun getaway.” – Aleena S.
Campground Details:
Price: $26
Number of sites: 37
RV sites: Yes
Fires allowed: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
6. Mojave River Forks Regional Park
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This is a clean and well-maintained campground northwest of Silverwood Lake. It’s not on the lake but is less than a 30-minute drive away, allowing you to wake early and still make it to the lake for a gorgeous sunrise. The camp has two dump stations, hot showers, and restrooms.
The Mojave River Forks Regional Park offers excellent hiking trails, along with paths for biking and horseback riding, making it a great spot for all outdoor enthusiasts who want to stay active. Overall, a convenient campground very close to Silverwood Lake.
“This was our first time going to this campground, and we loved it!” – Bower.
Campground Details:
Price: $40
Number of sites: 50
RV sites: Yes
Fires allowed: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
7. Hesperia Lake Park
This campground is located in the town of Hesperia. All sites have a picnic table and a fire ring. While all the sites offer electric hook-ups, only some provide water hook-ups. They have restrooms, showers, and potable water throughout the campground. Hesperia Lake Park is a comfortable campground for fishing fans with all the necessary amenities.
“Took kids had a great time. Fished caught a tiny bass. Shade. Staff nice.” – Doreen K.
Campground Details:
Price: $24-40
Number of sites: 50
RV sites: Yes
Fires allowed: Yes
Pets allowed: Yes
Outdoors enthusiasts will love these Silverwood Lake camping sites. All of them are within an hour’s drive of Silverwood Lake, and the majority are just 30 minutes away. There’s plenty of beautiful trails to hike and excellent fishing. For more information about lakeside camping in California, view the Dyrt’s full list of Silverwood Lake camping sites.
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