Recreation area

Lake Silverwood Scenic Overlook

San Bernardino National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Located on State Highway 138 east of State Highway 173(part of the Rim of the World Scenic Byway). This new paved overlook (built 2008) offers view of Lake Silverwood State Recreation Area and Pilot Rock ridge. Open all year

Activities

  • AUTO TOURING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.