Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG
Silver Lake Campground
Campground17 sitesReservable
Photo: USFS
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About this campground
At just under 10,500 feet Silver Lake Campground is the highest elevation campground on the Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District. It opens in late June or early July depending on snow depth. The campground is beside the Snowy Range Scenic Byway on Silver Lake.
Sites and hookups
- Campsites
- 17
- Pull-through sites
- 1
- Pets
- Allowed
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Booking
- Reservable on Recreation.gov
Amenities
- Vault toilets
- Drinking water
More federal campgrounds nearby
- Snow Survey Cabin1.4 mi · Forest Service
- Sugarloaf Campground4.5 mi · Forest Service16 sites · 2 pull-through
- Ryan Park6.9 mi · Forest Service48 sites · RVs to 70+ ft · 16 pull-through
- Little Brooklyn Lake Guard7 mi · Forest ServiceWaterfront sites
- Brooklyn Lake Campground7.3 mi · Forest Service27 sites · RVs to 45 ft · 5 pull-through · Waterfront sites
- South Brush Creek Campground7.8 mi · Forest Service20 sites · 5 pull-through
- Brush Creek Work Center Barrack8.5 mi · Forest Service
- French Creek Campground8.6 mi · Forest Service11 sites
Public recreation nearby
Trailheads, access points and public lands within 25 miles.
- Brush Creek Visitor CenterVisitor center · 8.8 mi · Forest Service · Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG
- Prospect MountainPublic land · 14.4 mi to center · BLMDetails
- Encampment River CanyonPublic land · 25.1 mi to center · BLMDetails
Data Source: Recreation.gov
