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Sunset Campground

2 mi north of Furnace Creek, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
230sites
First comebooking
Jan–Mar & Novbest months

About Sunset Campground

Typically open mid October to mid April. All sites are first come/first served. Occupy a site and then pay using the automated fee machine using card, or head across the street to the visitor center to pay by check or cash.

  • Fees: 14 USD
  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 2 mi north of Furnace Creek, CA · 36.45975, -116.86241

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterDump stationTents allowedRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

66°
42°Jan
72°
47°Feb
81°
54°Mar
89°
60°Apr
98°
70°May
109°
79°Jun
115°
86°Jul
113°
83°Aug
105°
75°Sep
91°
62°Oct
76°
49°Nov
64°
41°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jan–Mar & Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Sunset Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 0 mi
Water fill-up: 0.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.