Sunset Campground

Oregon's Best Camping

Lake of the Woods, Fremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
Lake of the Woods, Fremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon

Sunset Campground

Lake of the Woods


Sunset Campground

Sunset Campground is on the eastern shore of Lake of the Woods in the Fremont-Winema National Forest, 36 miles northwest of Klamath Falls. Anglers enjoy fishing 1250-acre Lake of the Woods for brown and rainbow trout, large and smallmouth bass, Kokanee salmon, and many other species. Nearby Lake of the Woods Resort has a marina with boat rentals and moorage. Kayaks and canoes are often seen out on the lake along with all kinds of boats. From Sunset Campground visitors can set out mountain biking or hiking on a network of trails.

Sunset Campground has 64 campsites along the shore of the lake, many with wonderful views of Mt. McLoughlin. All the campsites, expect for one tent site, can accommodate for RVs, trailers, and tents. Many can be reserved ahead of time, others are kept available as first-come, first-served. A boat ramp and beach are part of the campground.

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Sunset Campground Basics
Sunset Campground Location: Forest Rd. 3704 off Hwy. 140 at Lake of the Woods
Elevation: 5,000 feet
Nearby Gateway Cities: Klamath Falls - 36 miles
Medford - 45 miles
Number of Sites: 64
Open - Closed: May through September
Max. People per single site: 6 (including children)
Vehicles per single site: 1 (fee for additional vehicles)
Pets: On leash, always attended
Operated by Fremont-Winema National Forest
Klamath Ranger District : (541) 885-3400

Sunset Campground Reservations
Reservations Available Reservations are available for many sites whenever campground is open.
Some campsites are available first-come, first served.
Booking Window: Reservations can be made from 4 days up to 6 months in advance of arrival.
Maximum vehicle length: 50 feet
Wheelchair accessible sites: #7, 27, restrooms, parking
Fees: Standard campsite - $28 per night
Electric hook-up site (50 amp) - $33
Reservations: Sunset Campground Reservations
Campground Map: Sunset Campground Map
Check-in, check-out: Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 1:00 PM

Sunset Campground Amenities
Campsites: Picnic table, campfire ring; no hook-ups
Campground: Flush toilets, piped water
Showers: No
Dump station: Available at Aspen Point Campground
Attractions near Sunset Campground:
  • Make use of the campground's boat ramp and beach (no lifeguard).
  • Enjoy boating, waterskiing, and fishing.
  • Visit Lake of the Woods Resort for boat rentals. Enjoy a meal at their excellent restaurant.
  • Head out mountain biking or hiking.
  • Visit nearby Fish Lake and Fourmile Lake.




Sunset Campground, Lake of the Woods, Oregon

Sunset Campground

Sunset Campground, Lake of the Woods, Oregon

Sunset Campground

Klamath and High Cascades Ranger Districts
Attractions and Activities

  • Rent a boat at Lake of the Woods Resort. Then have a meal at their fine restaurant.
  • Go mountain biking on the 1.8-mile Sunset Trail connecting Aspen Point to Sunset Campground.
  • Set out for a hike on the Mountain Lakes Trail, east of Lake of the Woods.
  • Drive over to the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge.
  • Try mountain biking around Fish Lake or along Lower South Fork Trail.
  • Test your luck fishing at Fish Lake or on Abbott Creek.
  • Set out hiking up the Alkali Creek Falls Trail #1055.
  • Enjoy the 1.4-mile Devils Peak trail in the Sky Lakes Wilderness.
  • Have some OHV fun at Woodruff on the Minnehaha trail #1039.
  • Take your kayak out on Fish Lake or Lake of the Woods.
  • Take advantage of the Rainbow Bay Day Use Area at Lake of the Woods.

Key Sunset Campground Regulations

  1. Help prevent the spread of invasive insects by obtaining firewood locally.
  2. Dogs must be kept on leash and attended at all times. At night they must be kept in a vehicle or tent.
  3. Quiet Hours are from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
  4. Campfires may only be in developed fire pits.

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