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Sunset-union Valley

โ˜…4.2(190 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandEldorado National Forest ยท El Dorado County, California
๐Ÿš›Big Rig Friendly๐Ÿž๏ธLake Access๐Ÿ”๏ธMountain Views๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐ŸŒพOpen Meadow๐ŸฅพHiking

Sold out? Sites at Sunset-union Valley open up when campers cancel.

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At a Glance

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Availability Alert SentAug 11-16 ยท Weekend

About Sunset-union Valley

Sunset-union Valley is a national park campground at Eldorado National Forest in El Dorado County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.

Sunset-union Valley is in very high demand โ€” sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 110 ft. Campers rate it 4.2/5 across 190 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Eldorado National Forest include Fashoda, Jones Fork Campground, Wolf Creek California, Camino Cove Campground and Yellowjacket.

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Total reservations in May โ€” 2023: 134 ยท 2024: 196 ยท 2025: 182

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Location

Address

El Dorado County, California

Coordinates

38.8658, -120.4050

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขAugust sees 853 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

Nearby Campgrounds

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Sunset-union Valley FAQ

How far in advance should I book Sunset-union Valley?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Sunset-union Valley?

August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Sunset-union Valley. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Sunset-union Valley right now?

Sunset-union Valley is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

How often is availability checked at Sunset-union Valley?

Campsite Tonight monitors Sunset-union Valley for cancellations and new availability as fast as every 29 sec. When a site opens up, users with alerts enabled receive instant notifications so they can book before others.

Can I get a reservation at Sunset-union Valley?

Yes! 1 camper has recently added Sunset-union Valley to cart, with stays up to 2 nights. Even when fully booked, cancellations happen regularly. Set up an alert to get notified instantly when a site opens up.

Where is Sunset-union Valley located?

Sunset-union Valley is located in Eldorado National Forest, California.

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