Big Silver Group
Pollock Pines, California · 4,948 ft · In Eldorado National Forest
Wildfire 50 mi NE: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,948 ft (1,508 m)4,948 ft1,508 m
Sites1
Big Silver Group lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
All 1 shown · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- ADA accessible
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About
Overview
Big Silver Group Campground offers tent and RV camping for up to 50 guests. The campground is located 23 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50 and 16 miles north on Ice House Road, east of nearby Union Valley Reservoir.Recreation
Visitors may enjoy forest-lined scenic views and recreation opportunities, such as, hiking, fishing, biking, wildlife viewing and migratory bird spotting. The campground has immediate access to the Union Valley Bike Trail; an easy 5.8 mile, two-lane bikeway with a few short, steep grades.Facilities
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Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Big Silver Group: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny71°51°
- ThuSunny72°52°
- FriSunny76°50°
- SatSunny71°47°
- SunSunny67°46°
Nearby camping
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Azalea Cove Campground
Public Land · 0.4 mi · Pollock Pines
Wench Creek Group Campground
Public Land · 0.7 mi · Pollock Pines
Wench Creek
Public Land · 1.1 mi · Pollock Pines
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Pollock Pines share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 8.8 mi
Camp site
Meyers, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Eldorado National Forest
- 8.9 mi
Camp site
Meyers, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Eldorado National Forest
- 9.0 mi
Camp site
Meyers, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Eldorado National Forest
- 9.0 mi
Camp site
Meyers, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Eldorado National Forest
- 9.1 mi
Camp site
Meyers, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Eldorado National Forest
- 9.1 mi
Camp site
Meyers, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Eldorado National Forest
Location and contact
Data from Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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