Sunshine
Mountain Village, Colorado · 9,593 ft · In Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 16 mi NE: Gold Mountain, 39,747 acres, 92% contained
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 9,593 ft (2,924 m)9,593 ft2,924 m
Sites1
Sunshine lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
All 1 shown · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Campfires allowed
- Campfires allowed
- Caravan / RV sites
- Drinking water
- Tent sites
- Toilets
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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About
Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Sunshine: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSlight Chance T-storms, 96% chance of rain44°25°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 4% chance of rain50°24°
- FriSunny54°27°
- SatMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers, 16% chance of rain54°33°
- SunChance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 25% chance of rain52°30°
Nearby camping
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Alta Lakes Campground (Dispersed)
Public Land · 2.3 mi · Ophir
Alta Lakes Campground (Designated) - Norwood RD
Dispersed · 2.3 mi · Ophir
Matterhorn
Public Land · 3.1 mi · Ophir
3 more within 25 mi
4 OpenStreetMap entries in Mountain Village share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 2.3 mi
Alta Lakes Campground (Designated) - Norwood RD
Ophir, CO
- 6.2 mi
Silver Pick
Mountain Village, CO
- 7.5 mi
Mill Creek Basin Backcountry Camp
Telluride, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Uncompahgre National Forest
- 8.6 mi
Wilderness Campsite 1
Telluride, CO
- 8.7 mi
Camp site
Telluride, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Uncompahgre National Forest
- 8.8 mi
Camp site
Ophir, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Juan National Forest
Location and contact
Data from OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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