Sunset Campground

Campground · California ·

Eldorado National Forest (NF) · Open Access

4,936 ft
Elevation

The facts

  • Season: June – September — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

USDA Forest Service's own page

Getting there

38.86889, -120.39928 · 38°52'8.0"N 120°23'57.4"W

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Fees and stay limits

$28/single $56/double $84/triple $28/camping on boatramp (overflow only) $145/group 30-person site $10/boatramp day use Other fees: $10 dumping waste tank, extra vehicle Wood is available for purchase from host.

From USDA Forest Service, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Sunset Campground

Can you reserve a site at Sunset Campground?
No. Sunset Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Sunset Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Sunset Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • $28/single $56/double $84/triple $28/camping on boatramp (overflow only) $145/group 30-person site $10/boatramp day use Other fees: $10 dumping waste tank, extra vehicle Wood is available for purchase from host.

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Sunset Campground

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