USDA Forest Service · California
Sunset Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,893 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- SUNSET CAMPGROUND (NFSR 18N48) · bituminous surface treatment · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Ukiah, CA
About
US Forest Service campground. Campground has 54 sites with picnic tables, stoves/grills. Nature trail directly across from campground. Motorized boating with a launch ramp nearby. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Fees
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $16 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $3 per vehicle per night
$1 per pet per night
Boating launch fee: $5
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56° | 41° | 28° | 76° | 2 of 11 |
| February | 57° | 41° | 25° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| March | 62° | 42° | 32° | 88° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 65° | 45° | 33° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 78° | 53° | 41° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 86° | 60° | 45° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 98° | 69° | 53° | 108° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 97° | 68° | 57° | 107° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 89° | 63° | 50° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 79° | 55° | 44° | 95° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 62° | 46° | 32° | 83° | 1 of 10 |
| December | 55° | 41° | 26° | 74° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Oak Flat Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Navy Camp Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Fuller Grove Group Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
- Pine Mountain Lookout · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi · 1 sites
- Penny Pines Campground · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi · 10 sites
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