Sunshine Guard Station
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About Sunshine Guard Station
Sunshine Guard Station is a national park campground at Malheur National Forest in Grant County, Oregon. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Malheur National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 50 ft.
Other campgrounds at Malheur National Forest include Magone Lake.
Total reservations in January — 2023: 2 · 2024: 2 · 2025: 4
Location
Address
John Day, Oregon
Coordinates
44.6659, -118.7001
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 16 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
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Sunshine Guard Station FAQ
How far in advance should I book Sunshine Guard Station?
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 Sunshine Guard Station?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Sunshine Guard Station. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Sunshine Guard Station right now?
Sunshine Guard Station 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.
Where is Sunshine Guard Station located?
Sunshine Guard Station is located in Malheur National Forest, near John Day, Oregon.
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