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Sunset Campground (CA)

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

🏕️ CampgroundSequoia & Kings Canyon National ParksCalifornia⭐ 4.3 (646)
Sunset Campground (CA)
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Sunset Campground (CA) in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.

About Sunset Campground (CA)

Sunset campground is centrally located in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in central California's rugged Sierra Nevada range. This campground is at an elevation of 6,500 feet. A number of hiking trails begin within walking distance of the campground including the one mile trail to the General Grant Tree.Sunset campground is located in a mixed evergreen forest of sugar pines, incense cedar, fir and sequoia tre

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We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~190 mi from LA

Ratings

4.3★★★★☆646 ratings
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❓ Sunset Campground (CA) FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Sunset Campground (CA)?

Sunset Campground (CA) in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Sunset Campground (CA) when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Sunset Campground (CA) often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Sunset Campground (CA) and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Is Sunset Campground (CA) a good campground?

Sunset Campground (CA) holds an average rating of 4.3/5 from 646 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Where is Sunset Campground (CA) located?

Sunset Campground (CA) is located in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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