California State Parks · California
Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area
California State Parks · California, United States
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,517 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Silverwood Lake
- Nearest town
- Hesperia
- Address
- Cleghorn Rd
- Phone
- (760) 389-2281
About
Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area is a California State Park campground offering en-route (overnight-only) sites, tent camping, group campsites, hike/bike campsites in San Bernardino County.
Fees
California State Parks (ReserveCalifornia.com) does not publish one statewide nightly rate schedule; its own Booking and Fees page states rates 'vary based on the accommodation type and the amenities available at that park' and are posted per-park at booking time. A non-refundable $8.25 reservation fee (also $8.25 to modify or cancel) applies per ReserveCalifornia transaction, on top of the site's nightly rate. Fees include entry for one vehicle and one legally towed vehicle/trailer; additional vehicles are charged per-night at the park. Yes: Dogs allowed in campgrounds, picnic areas, and parking lots and on boats. Dogs not allowed on beach or in the water.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57° | 40° | 28° | 73° | 2 of 11 |
| February | 57° | 39° | 24° | 77° | 4 of 11 |
| March | 59° | 41° | 27° | 89° | 2 of 11 |
| April | 67° | 45° | 35° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 76° | 51° | 40° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 88° | 59° | 47° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 94° | 67° | 56° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 91° | 65° | 57° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 85° | 60° | 50° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 77° | 52° | 40° | 90° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 68° | 46° | 32° | 79° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 59° | 39° | 29° | 73° | 2 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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