Established Camping
Sunset Point Campground
Sunset Point Campground, near Potter Valley, California, is a fantastic spot for those looking to escape the summer heat while enjoying the beauty of Mendocino National Forest. With its shaded sites and proximity to Lake Pillsbury, it’s a popular choice for campers wanting to relax and unwind.
This campground offers a range of amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and drinking water, making it easy to settle in and enjoy your stay. Visitors have mentioned that the sites are spacious, with some even having room for hammocks, which is perfect for lounging around. One camper noted, “Nice shaded campground next to the lake,” highlighting the inviting atmosphere here.
For those eager to explore, there are plenty of trails nearby, and the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests are hard to beat. Campers have enjoyed the convenience of being close to local markets and facilities, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Just remember, it’s bear country, so make sure to use the provided bear bins to keep your food safe.
While it can get a bit lively with larger groups during peak season, the overall vibe is friendly and welcoming. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer adventure, Sunset Point Campground is a solid choice for a memorable camping experience.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Mendocino National Forest
Nature trail directly across from campground. Boat launching ramp nearby.
Location
Sunset Point Campground is located in California
Directions
6 miles north of Ukiah on US 101, 5 miles east on California Highway 20, 26 miles northwest on County Road 240 (Potter Valley-Lake Pillsbury Road). Also, accessible through Upper Lake traveling 31 miles north on County Road 301 (Forest Road M-1).
Coordinates
39.4390005 N
122.93900027 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups