Sunnyside

Its 13 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $18 per night. Sunnyside is a National Forest campground near Blue River, Oregon.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

National Forest · Blue River, Oregon

Cougar Reservoir at low water during the 2002 dam upgrade, near the campground. Photo: Robert Ashworth, CC BY 2.0

Managed by: National Forest
Max RV length: 21 ft

Sunnyside sits inside Willamette National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.3 miles outside the boundary of Three Sisters Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by: National Forest
Reservations: Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee: Single Site: $18 per night

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites: 13
Tent sites: 8
Max RV length: 21 ft
Site driveways: Back-in

✓ Toilets
✓ Fire rings

On site: Toilets and fire rings.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Campsites

13 sites in 2 loops; the longest takes a 21 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

								Book
001	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 001
002	Sunnyside	Standard nonelectric	21 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Sunnyside, site 002
003	Sunnyside	Standard nonelectric	21 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Sunnyside, site 003
004	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 004
005	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 005
006	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 006
007	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 007
008	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 008
009	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 009
010	Sunnyside	Standard nonelectric	21 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Sunnyside, site 010
011	SUNNYSIDE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop SUNNYSIDE, site 011
012	Sunnyside	Standard nonelectric	21 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Sunnyside, site 012
013	Sunnyside	Standard nonelectric	21 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book loop Sunnyside, site 013

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Access and cell service

Elevation: 1,733 ft

44.0600, -122.2204 in Lane. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Sunnyside?

Sites at Sunnyside are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234733).

How much does it cost to camp at Sunnyside?

Camping at Sunnyside costs Single Site: $18 per night.

How many campsites does Sunnyside have?

Sunnyside has 13 campsites, including 8 tent sites.

Are there pull-through sites at Sunnyside?

Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Sunnyside; 13 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.

Is there cell service at Sunnyside?

Probably not: the FCC's National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025) shows no 4G LTE or 5G from AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon at or within about half a mile of Sunnyside. The FCC map only includes 4G LTE at 5/1 Mbps or better and 5G; a weaker signal, a text, or an emergency call may still get through, but don't count on it.

Who manages Sunnyside?

Sunnyside is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Sunnyside

fishypedia.com · 28 miles

The nearest lake with a fishing page is Crane Prairie Reservoir, whose mapped center point is 28 miles away in a straight line. Stocking record and species: Crane Prairie Reservoir fishing on fishypedia.com.

Hot springs and waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Sunnyside, in straight-line miles: Cougar Hot Springs (hot spring, 1.7 miles), Terwilliger Hot Springs (hot spring, 1.9 miles), Belknap Hot Springs (hot spring, 13 miles), Proxy Falls (waterfall, 16 miles), and Salt Creek Falls (waterfall, 22 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

Reservable Cougar Crossing Campground Blue River · National Forest

Reservable Slide Creek Blue River · National Forest Reservable French Pete Campground Blue River · National Forest Reservable Hard Rock Campground Oakridge · National Forest

More campgrounds: camping near Blue River and campgrounds in Lane.

Sources

apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-28
recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-09-29
broadbandmap.fcc.gov (cellCoverage), accessed 2026-09-27

Photo credits

Photo 1: Robert Ashworth, CC BY 2.0

Reservable: Recreation.gov Single Site: $18 per night

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