Sunbeams through forest canopy

Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking TrailsBike Trails

Silver Lake Campground

VT · Federal Campground · USFS

Silver Lake Campground is a federal campground Vermont. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover the primitive beauty of Silver Lake Campground in Vermont's Moosalamoo National Recreation Area. Ideal for hikers and cyclists seeking lakeside peace.

Silver Lake Campground offers a unique, secluded getaway nestled within the 16,000-acre Moosalamoo National Recreation Area. This primitive site is perfect for those looking to disconnect, as it is accessible only by a scenic 0.6-mile hike or a 1.5-mile bike ride. The campground features 15 rustic sites situated right on the shores of Silver Lake, providing an immersive experience in the heart of Vermont's lush natural landscape.

The site is managed by the USFS and maintains a back-to-basics approach to camping. Each of the 15 campsites is equipped with a fire ring and a picnic table, and vault toilets are available for guest use. Because there are no hookups or vehicle access, this location is best suited for tent campers and outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy a moderate level of physical activity to reach their destination.

Whether you are looking to spend your days fishing in the clear waters of Silver Lake or exploring the extensive network of hiking and biking trails, this campground serves as a quiet basecamp. With a mix of reservable and first-come, first-served sites, it remains a fantastic, year-round destination for adventurers seeking a peaceful escape into the woods.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Silver Lake Campground?
Silver Lake Campground is a campground in Vermont. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Silver Lake Campground?
Silver Lake Campground supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Silver Lake Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails, bike trails.
Is Silver Lake Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Silver Lake Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.8971, -73.0501

Quick Facts

State
Vermont
Region
Northeast
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
43.8971, -73.0501
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