Sunset Campground — Bryce Canyon National Park Camping
in September

Booking Sunset Campground — Bryce Canyon National Park in September

Reservations for Sunset Campground — Bryce Canyon National Park open 6 months in advance on recreation.gov at 10 a.m. Eastern — so for a September trip, the booking window opens in March. Popular weekends can disappear within minutes of the window opening. If your dates are already full, set an alert and we’ll email you the moment a cancellation opens on recreation.gov.

What to Expect in September

September is a popular camping month at Sunset Campground — Bryce Canyon National Park — expect typical seasonal demand and weather for the region.

Park Highlights

• ✓Near Sunset Point and the Rim Trail overlooks
• ✓High elevation keeps nights cold even in summer
• ✓Split between tent-only and RV-designated loops
• ✓A single group site available for larger parties
• ✓Close to North Campground and the visitor center area

Tips

• →Nights get cold at this elevation even in summer — bring a warm sleeping bag regardless of season
• →Sunset Point and the Rim Trail are a short walk from camp
• →No hookups anywhere in the campground, so come prepared for dry camping
• →The single group site needs to be booked well ahead for larger parties
• →Book on a rolling window on recreation.gov and check back for cancellations if your dates show full