Silver Creek Campground

Star4.48
175 reviews
2435 Silver Creek Road
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Quick Facts

4,490 ft

Price

$15 - $150/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

32 campsites

Season

Open from May 15 to ...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly
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Silver Creek Campground
$15.00 - $150.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Peak season rates range from $15 for standard nonelectric tent sites to $150 for group sites. Additional fees apply for extra vehicles ($5/day...
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Standard Site Fee$15.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$150.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.48

Recommended

Based on 175 reviews

33 Google reviews

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"User reviews provide a mixed sentiment about Silver Creek Campground. Positive aspects include clean facilities, friendly staff, scenic beauty, and family-friendly activities. Negative points highlight issues such as crowded conditions, excessive noise from ATVs, and challenges with the access road."

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Campground Map

2435 Silver Creek Road

Silver Creek Campground

2435 Silver Creek Road

Nearby places
Garden Valley (25 miles, approximately 45 minutes)
Boise (approximately 65 miles)
Nearby supplies
Silver Creek Plunge General Store offers some essentials, but prices are reportedly high, including firewood bundles. Additional supplies may be found in Crouch, 25 miles south.

Best Time to Camp at Silver Creek Campground

Late spring hits the sweet spot. Mid-May through June brings daytime highs in the 50s to 70s and nights that drop near freezing to the low 40s. Trout fishing peaks then. Wildflowers show up, migratory birds pass through, and crowds haven't arrived yet. Summer gets hot during the day but cools off at night thanks to the elevation. The campground opens May 15, so plan for late May or early June if you want the full experience without the peak-season noise.

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Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5
Top 11% in ID

Positive spring mentions; owned hot springs are a short walk from many sites.

Planning Tips

  • Peak Season: May 15 through November 01.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open from May 15 to November 01. Individual sites become reservable starting June 25.
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About Silver Creek Campground

Silver Creek Campground sits at 4,490 feet in Peace Valley, about 32 sites spread across multiple loops where lodgepole pines provide partial shade. Silver Creek runs alongside the campground. Sites range from single tent pads to a group site that holds 100 people, with fees from $15 to $150 per night depending on size and season. The campground opens May 15.
Silver Creek Campground accommodates various camping preferences, including tent camping, RV sites, and group camping. Primitive camping options are not explicitly stated.

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Maximum Consecutive Stay: 14 nights during a visit

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Amenities available

Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Water hookups
Group Sites

Activities you can enjoy

Silver Creek Campground offers various recreational activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing. Nearby trails such as Peace Creek Trail, Silver Creek Summit Trail, and Bull Creek Trail provide options for exploration. Fishing opportunities include whitefish and rainbow trout. The campground also supports OHV riding and horseback riding.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsWildlife such as deer, elk, and bears may be present. Roads leading to the campground are described as hazardous due to steep inclines and poor maintenance.
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Reviews

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4.5
175 reviews
Recommended
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Silver Creek Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews provide a mixed sentiment about Silver Creek Campground. Positive aspects include clean facilities, friendly staff, scenic beauty, and family-friendly activities. Negative points highlight issues such as crowded conditions, excessive noise from ATVs, and challenges with the access road.
Review Summaries
Based on 175 reviews

What Campers Love

Clean and well-maintained facilities, friendly staff, scenic views, excellent fishing and swimming opportunities, paved roads for biking, and accessibility to nearby activities like Silver Creek...
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Based on 175 reviews

Common Concerns

Crowded campsites, excessive noise from motorcycles and ATVs, poor road conditions, lack of shade in certain sites, and occasional cleanliness issues with vault toilets.
Based on 175 reviews
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