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Is Sly Park Campground open?

Is Sly Park Campground open?

Sly Park Campground is divided into 9 camps along the north shore….Sly Park Campground.

Sly Park Campground Basics
Sly Park Campground Location: On Sly Park Road, 4½ miles south of Highway 50 at Pollock Pines
Elevation: 3,450 feet
Miles/Driving time: Sacramento – 63 miles, 1:13
Campground Open: year-round

How much does it cost to camp at Sly Park?

Sly Park Campground

Reservations for Sly Park Campground
Maximum Vehicle Length: 40 feet
Accessible Sites: Many available
Fees: Family campsite (2 vehicles, 12 people) – $80 per night Waterview campsites – $50 Pinecone Strip – $45 Standard sites – $35
Reservations: Sly Park Campground Reservations

Can you swim at Sly Park?

Located just 13 miles east of Placerville off Hwy 50 at Pollock Pines, the area features forests, and nine miles of hiking and equestrian trails surrounding picturesque Jenkinson Lake. Swimming and boating are popular activities, with two boat ramps and many beaches available to swimmers.

Does Sly Park have RV hookups?

Sly Park Recreation and Silver Lake West: No hookups. Sly Park Recreation Areas does have a septic dump station you can use (included with the price of the campsite).

Are there bears at Sly Park?

Do you have bears? Sly Park Recreation Area: Bears have not been a problem in the campgrounds. It is always a good idea to put away food and garbage at night for the other critters like squirrels, raccoons or birds.

Has Sly Park been burned?

According to Cal Fire, the Caldor Fire has burned more than 650 homes and structures, although the Sly Park area has made it through. Currently, firefighters’ largest concern is spot fires spurred by embers from the main fire, Wade said.

Are there bears in Sly Park?

Sly Park Recreation Area: Bears have not been a problem in the campgrounds. It is always a good idea to put away food and garbage at night for the other critters like squirrels, raccoons or birds.

Is there cell service at Sly Park?

Sly Park Recreation Area: There is limited cell phone reception near the entrance of the park.

How many homes does Caldor Fire have?

The Caldor Fire destroyed a total of 1,003 buildings.

How far is the Caldor Fire from Sacramento California?

about 60 miles
The fire is about 60 miles east of Sacramento along the Highway 50 corridor.

What kind of fish are in Jenkinson Lake?

An Overview of Jenkinson Lake Fishing Besides crystal clear water and a scenic shoreline, the lake is routinely stocked with a variety of colorful fish! Fisherman from near and far come to hook lake trout, brown trout, rainbow trout, bluegill, and largemouth bass, among other species.

Is Incline Village safe from the Caldor Fire?

Severe smoke conditions and harmful air quality are one reason officials are urging visitors to stay away from the areas around Lake Tahoe that still remain open, like Truckee and Incline Village on the north shore.