Silver Lake Campground
in Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
The managing agency’s description mentions a closure. Read it below and confirm before you drive out.
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- Not published
- Sites
- 16
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- No
- Paved access
- No
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Slight
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Yes
- Shade
- Yes
- Group sites
- Not published
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov
Silver Lake Campground
Silver Lake Campground is a small, primitive campground located on Silver Lake. Silver Lake is only accessible by hiking 0.6 miles down the Goshen Trail or on the Service Road. Please note: drinking water access is currently closed to protect public health. There is no garbage service available, please carry out what you carry in. Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, a snowmobiling opportunities are all available in the Silver Lake Area Trails .
Before you go
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
Camping fee: • $10 per site per night Fees payable at self-pay station.
Hours
Campground is open year-round. Hosts typically on-site Memorial Day through Columbus Day.
Restrictions
Maximum stay limit is 14 days in a 30 day period. • Dogs must be on a leash at all times. • There is no garbage service available, please carry out what you carry in.
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.