Sunset Campground, Northern Sierra Nevada, California Custom Search   The natural beauty at this primitive campground is glorious, and experience the great outdoors in California at its greatest at a primitive campground like this one. So many local attractions and so many things to do are tremendous reasons to come. As long as you like the outdoors you will like California. As expected it can be demanding to get to a primitive campground such as Sunset Campground, but it's worth the effort. Amenities and facilities are few       in primitive campgrounds like this one. This camp ground is one of the great sites to camp here in the Northern Sierra Nevada. A number of people camp here to be close to Eldorado National Forest. There's so much to do in close   proximity to Sunset Campground, and if you're trying to locate a pleasant place to go for a camping trip, this is a perfect selection. It's really unhealthy to spend all your time indoors; you have to get out of the house from time to time, and Sunset Campground in California is a really pleasant place to spend some time. Some of the things you can do here at Sunset Campground are hiking, fishing, whitewater paddling, and swimming, so you won’t run       out of things to do. The type III-IV Riverton to Peavine Ridge Road portion of American River - South Fork is 3.5 miles long. The Riverton to Peavine Ridge Road portion of American River - South Fork is advised for whitewater boaters   of medium familiarity. Whitewater kayaking and rafting may become perilous, so check the latest conditions prior to departure. A good close by hiking trail with a difference in altitude of 413 feet is Hunsucker Trail, a nice 1.9-mile-long backcountry walk. Hunsucker Trail is one and a half hours of trekking. A delightful hiking trail around here is South Fork Trail; it's 6.   Map and Contact Info BEST WESTERN Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines 15 miles away    Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley 21 miles away        Outdoors Recreation Near Truckee-Grass Valley, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Truckee-Grass Valley, California, the metro area neareast to Sunset Campground. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more. Hotels and Campgrounds Near Sunset Campground, Northern Sierra Nevada, California   California Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in California El Dorado County Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in El Dorado County Books about campgrounds in California List of books available on Amazon.com about campgrounds in California. 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Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast All El Dorado County Campgrounds All California Campgrounds These outdoors activities are available near Sunset Campground.   Campgrounds Near Sunset Campground: Big Silver Group, -blank-, 0 miles away Yellow Jacket Campground, El Dorado County, 2 miles away Wench Creek - Eldorado National Forest, Placerville, 2 miles away Digger Indian Spring Campground, El Dorado County, 7 miles away Bridal Veil Campground, El Dorado County, 8 miles away Sand Flat Campground, El Dorado County, 8 miles away Loon Lake Chalet - Eldorado National Forest, Placerville, 8 miles away   Marinas Near Sunset Campground: Bear River Lake Resort, Pioneer , 18 miles away   Hotels Near Sunset Campground: BEST WESTERN Stagecoach Inn, Pollock Pines , 15 miles away Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley , 21 miles away Village At Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley , 21 miles away Taho Hacienda Motel, South Lake Tahoe , 22 miles away Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley , 23 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Tahoe City , 24 miles away Pepper Tree Inn, Tahoe City , 25 miles away   Trails Near Sunset Campground: Hunsucker Trail, El Dorado County , 5 miles away, 1.9 hiking miles, 413 feet elevation difference South Fork Trail, El Dorado County , 6 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1919 feet elevation difference Dry Lakes Trail, El Dorado County , 6 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 879 feet elevation difference Sun Rock Trail, El Dorado County , 6 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 419 feet elevation difference Poison Hole Trail, El Dorado County , 7 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 1377 feet elevation difference Ellicott Trail, El Dorado County , 7 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 1591 feet elevation difference Grey Trail, Placer County , 8 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 2339 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Sunset Campground: Alpine Meadows, California , 20 miles away, 1802 foot drop, 14 lifts, 100 runs Homewood, California , 21 miles away, 1650 foot drop, 8 lifts, 56 runs Squaw Valley, California , 21 miles away, 2850 foot drop, 33 lifts, 177 runs Sierra at Tahoe, California , 23 miles away, 2212 foot drop, 12 lifts, 46 runs Granlibakken, California , 23 miles away, 300 foot drop, 2 lifts, 1 runs Sugar Bowl, California , 24 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 13 lifts, 85 runs Soda Springs, California , 25 miles away, 625 foot drop, 5 lifts, 16 runs Donner Ski Ranch, California , 25 miles away, 750 foot drop, 7 lifts, 52 runs Kirkwood, California , 25 miles away, 2000 foot drop, 15 lifts, 65 runs Boreal, California , 26 miles away, 500 foot drop, 10 lifts, 41 runs   Whitewater Near Sunset Campground: American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Riverton to Peavine Ridge Road) Rubicon River, Placer/ El Dorado County , 7 miles away, Class V - 20.3 miles long (Ellicott Bridge to Ralston Afterbay) American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.4 miles long (Peavine Ridge Road to Forebay Road) American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 9 miles away, Class III-V - 9.6 miles long (Kyburz to Riverton) Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado County , 10 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)   Public Lands Near Sunset Campground: Eldorado National Forest, California , 5 miles away Sugar Pine Point State Park, California , 21 miles away D. L. Bliss State Park, California , 22 miles away Emerald Bay State Park, California , 22 miles away   Lakes Near Sunset Campground Pearl Lake, El Dorado County , 10 miles away Lake Number Three, El Dorado County , 13 miles away Stumpy Meadows Lake, El Dorado County , 14 miles away Grouse Lake, El Dorado County , 14 miles away