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Sunset Campground

Open seasonally, typically late fall through mid-to-late April. First-come, first-served, large campground that rarely fills. This location has little to no vegetation and is comprised of desert gravels. Car and tent camping is permitted however each site DOES NOT offer a fire grate or picnic table. Campfires are not allowed in Sunset except at a few established community fire grates within the campground. Fee is paid at the pay stations in the campground.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 36.457287, -116.86192

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Texas Springs Campground
  • Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping
  • Furnace Creek Visitor Center
  • Furnace Creek Campground
  • Stovepipe Wells Ranger Station
  • Stovepipe Wells Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunset Campground reservable?

Sunset Campground is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Sunset Campground?

See the map for Sunset Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Sunset Campground?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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