Sunset Falls Campground

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Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Gifford Pinchot National Forest Fees: Extra Vehicle Fee $8.00 Season: Year-round Reservations: Reservations for peak season at www.recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777 Overview Sunset Campground is located in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Visitors enjoy scenic views of the river and a waterfall within the campground. The campground is open all year. Recreation There are several hiking trails nearby, including the Silver Star trail which offers excellent views of Portland, Oregon. The area is also popular with kayakers that visit the East Fork Lewis River. Facilities Sunset Campground offers 18 standard sites that accommodate tents and RVs (22 feet), but no hookups are available. Picnic tables and campfire rings with grills are provided, as are 3 vault toilets and trash receptacles. Natural Features The campground is just off the East Fork Lewis River at an elevation of 1,000 feet. The campground road and trail path to the falls are paved and shaded by large evergreen trees. Contact Info This location is staffed. Please call (360) 729-0018… Getting there: From I-5 take exit 9 WA 502 for Battle Ground. Go about 7 miles and turn left on WA 503 and head north for about 5.5 miles. Turn right onto NE Rock Creek Rd, which will turn into NE 152nd Ave and then a slight left onto NE Lucia Falls Rd for about 7 miles. Then turn right onto NE Sunset Falls Road, travel for about 7 miles and the campground will be on your right. Location: 40806 NE Sunset Falls Rd, Yacolt WA 98675 Phone: 541-338-7869 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234765 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Heather Williamson, Forest Manager, Gifford-Pinchot NF