Sunset Campground Kiosk
Landscape in Sunset Campground showing a wash with down trees and an open area near trees
Sunset over ridge in Sunset Campground
Overflow bear boxes near campground entrance
Sunset Campground Kiosk

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 6.5 ft. A number of hiking trails begin within walking distance of the campground including the one mile trail to the General Grant Tree.

Available sites

149 total sites

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Hiking

Hiking

Year-round

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Campground Amenities

Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

149 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
⛺ 002, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 003, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 004, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Back-in Site
🚐 005, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 007, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 008, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 009, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 010, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 011, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 012, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 013, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 014, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 015, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 016, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 017, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 018, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 019, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 020, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Pull-through
🚐 022, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 023, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 024, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 025, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 027, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 028, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 029, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 030, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 031, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 032, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 033, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 034, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 035, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 036, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 037, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 038, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 039, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 040, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 041, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 042, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 043, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 044, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 045, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 046, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 047, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 048, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 049, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 050, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 051, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 052, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 053, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 055, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 056, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 057, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 058, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 059, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 060, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 061, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 062, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 063, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 064, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 065, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 066, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 067, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 068, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 069, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 070, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 071, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 073, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 074, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 075, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 076, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 077, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 078, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 079, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 081, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 082, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 083, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 084, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 085, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 086, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 087, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 088, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 089, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 090, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 091, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 092, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 093, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 094, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 095, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 096, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 097, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 098, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 099, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 100, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 102, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 103, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 104, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 105, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 106, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 107, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 108, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 109, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 110, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 111, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 112, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 113, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 114, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 115, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 118, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 119, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 120, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 122, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 123, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 124, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 125, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 126, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 127, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 128, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 129, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 130, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 131, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 132, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 133, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 134, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 135, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 136, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 137, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 138, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 140, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 141, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 142, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 143, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 144, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 145, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 146, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 147, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 148, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 149, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 150, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 151, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 152, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 153, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 154, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 155, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 156, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Parallel
🚐 Accessible #026, Loop: Sunset Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Paved · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ Accessible #116, Loop: Sunset Campground Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ Group A, Loop: Grant Grove Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ Group B, Loop: Grant Grove Tent
Paved · Pet Friendly · Campfire

Reviews

1291 reviews

Summary

AI generated

Sunset Campground offers stunning sunset views and spacious sites surrounded by trees, making it a great choice for campers looking to explore Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. While some reviewers noted issues with restroom cleanliness and noise from neighboring campsites, many appreciated the campground's lively atmosphere and its proximity to attractions. Overall, visitors enjoyed their stays and expressed a desire to return despite some minor drawbacks.

Based on guest feedback

4.2

Overall rating

Based on 1291 reviews

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5 stars 57.6% (743)
4 stars 23.4% (302)
3 stars 9.9% (128)
2 stars 4.6% (59)
1 star 4.6% (59)

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Katie K

Verified

August 14, 2026 Stayed at: 100, Loop: Sunset Campground

We had site 100 which was nice for watching sunset through the trees. There are two small level spots for a two person tent. A larger tent would need to be put on a slight slope. Restrooms were close and clean, but lacked hooks for hanging a bag while changing and getting ready. The biggest thing keeping this site from an excellent review is the lack of showers. For a popular campground and national park, coin operated showers really should be installed at Grant Grove.

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Truman M

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August 12, 2026 Stayed at: 091, Loop: Sunset Campground

This was an incredible stay! The employee we met at the camp gave us great advice on where to go. We stayed on the west side in site 91 and it was incredible! The west side seems to have the best views but this campsite is great everywhere. Highly recommend!

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Hmwe L

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August 12, 2026 Stayed at: 042, Loop: Sunset Campground

It was my two-day solo camp at Sunset Campground. It’s safe for solo female travelers who would like to do activities alone. It’s a nice place, but no shower. That would be great if the toilet was better cleaner. That’s a great camping area if you’re focusing on going hiking. But it’s quite a little bit quite far from the famous places, like Lodgepole, Sherman Tree.

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Paul Y

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August 12, 2026 Stayed at: 042, Loop: Sunset Campground

The campsite was completely exposed and overrun by a huge crowd of campers. It was literally liked like a music festival when I pulled up. I brought my six-year-old granddaughter to go camping. I drove away to look for a different campground and lost my money.

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Alicia R

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August 11, 2026 Stayed at: 148, Loop: Sunset Campground

This was our second time staying at Sunset. Great location with shade and near the general store. It is 25 minutes to Hume Lake and 30 minutes to Stoney Creek. This site is small and on a slight slant. We had an 8-person tent (I like room to be able to stand) and a 2-person tent. We only set up the 2-person tent on the site and used the 8-person tent on a relative's site across from us. Everything worked out, and we had a wonderful time.

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Benjamin W

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August 11, 2026 Stayed at: 145, Loop: Sunset Campground

Nice site, close to 146. Some nice rocks for kids. Two places to put a tent - one spot is flat, but right next to road/parking with little privacy. The other spot has more privacy but is on a slope.

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hector r

Verified

August 10, 2026 Stayed at: 108, Loop: Sunset Campground

The worst camping trip I have had not because the site but because the neighboring camps. 108 is large and nice. unfortunately the people who rented 107 106 and 105 were extremely loud and has music on. stayed loud past the 10pm quiete zone. Dogs non stop barking. dog and kids were in our campsite. no commen courtesy. woke up at 2am to two guys standing next to our tent. left when confronted. for what it is I would wish a bit more ranger action and rule enforcement. Camping is to be one with mother nature, not to have a family back yard party. horrible experience this time.

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Ashley L

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August 9, 2026 Stayed at: 064, Loop: Sunset Campground

Abundant surrounding of trees providing shade to campsites. Nice bathrooms and tables. However, nowhere near to swim. Sequoia lake private property and Hume Lake unclean.

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Jeanie P

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August 9, 2026 Stayed at: 091, Loop: Sunset Campground

Beautiful campground and site, conveniently located close to the bathroom. Unfortunately, some other campers were not following camping etiquette. There was loud music during quiet hours all three nights we were there. The trash dumpsters were also overflowing, and the bear locks were not engaged, even with another dumpster only about 10 ft away had plenty of room. Overall, a beautiful campground, but the noise and trash situation took away from the experience.

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Location & Directions for Sunset Campground (CA)

Sequoia And Kings Canyon National Parks 47050 Generals Highway, Three Rivers, CA 93271 United States

Elevation: 1,993 ft

Getting There

Kings Canyon National Park is easily accessible from Fresno, California. Take HWY 180 East from Fresno, and proceed 55 mi to Kings Canyon National Park. Three miles east of the Big Stump Entrance Station you will find Sunset campground on your left.

Nearest town

Three Rivers, CA - 47 mi

About over 1 hr (83 min) to downtown

Highway access

Sunset Campground is accessed via HWY 180, which connects to Fresno and leads to Kings Canyon National Park. It is located approximately 3 miles east of the Big Stump Entrance Station.

Near Kings Canyon National Park

The closest entrance is: Big Stump Entrance Station

Approximate drive: 1.8 mi · 3 min

Near Sequoia National Park

The closest entrance is: Ash Mountain Entrance Station

Approximate drive: 22.9 mi · 39 min

Near Yosemite National Park

The closest entrance is: Big Oak Flat Entrance

Approximate drive: 45.5 mi · over 1 hr (78 min)

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Last updated: October 23, 2026

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