Sunshine Bar Campground
Quick Facts
499 ftPrice
Free
Booking
First-Come
Sites
6 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
499 ftPrice
Free
Booking
First-Come
Sites
6 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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Mixed Reviews
Based on 32 reviews
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"User reviews for Sunshine Bar Campground are mixed, highlighting the site's beautiful natural surroundings and free access, while also mentioning issues such as mosquitoes, unleashed dogs, and the presence of homeless individuals during the off-season."
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Sunshine Bar Campground
42.7121, -124.3109
Best Time to Camp at Sunshine Bar Campground
Sunshine Bar's climate tells a tale of two seasons: crisp, invigorating winters give way to pleasantly mild summers that invite extended stays. Peak camping conditions arrive with weeks of azure skies and comfortable temperatures, perfect for riverside lounging and trail exploration. Early August visitors should come prepared with insect repellent, as the local mosquito population tends to be particularly enthusiastic during this time. The ever-changing mountain weather adds an element of adventure—mornings might greet you with misty river fog that burns off to reveal sun-drenched afternoons.
Mild summers are inviting but heavy mosquito activity reported in late summer (August).
Likely pleasant autumn conditions with fewer insects and scenic forest; direct data limited.
Lush forest and mild climate make spring attractive; less insect pressure than late summer.
Described as crisp winters and fewer visitors; off‑season safety concerns noted by reviewers.
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