Equipment & Vehicle Limits
Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.
- Site Length
- 70
- Max Vehicle Length
- 70
- Max Num of Vehicles
- 3
- Driveway Surface
- Paved
- Driveway Entry
- Back-In
38.07934, -88.93246
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Weather at GUN CREEK
Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.
Today
Rain
77°/62°
💧 16%🌬 17mph
↑ 6:23 AM ↓ 4:54 PM
Wed
Light Rain
63°/53°
💧 9%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:24 AM ↓ 4:53 PM
Thu
Overcast
69°/48°
🌬 11mph
↑ 6:25 AM ↓ 4:52 PM
Fri
Light Drizzle
60°/41°
💧 2%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:27 AM ↓ 4:51 PM
Sat
Overcast
55°/37°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:28 AM ↓ 4:50 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
👔 What to Wear
- Long-sleeve shirtSynthetic or merino, sun-protective.
- Light shell or windbreakerEven on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 17 mph).
- Hiking pants or convertibleLayer for variable conditions.
- Trail runners or low bootsComfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
- WaterBring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
- High-energy snacksA snack for the trail.
- Sun protectionSunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
- First-aid kitBlister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
- Offline mapDownload your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Capacity & Rules
- Max Num of People
- 8
- Min Num of People
- 1
- Capacity/Size Rating
- Single
- Pets Allowed
- Yes
Site Features
- Picnic Table
- Y
- Fire Pit
- Y
- Campfire Allowed
- Yes
How Site 089 Compares
- One of 101 sites at GUN CREEK — 41 of them in the EAGL loop.
- Fits vehicles up to 70 ft — shorter than 61% of sites here.
- ADA accessible — one of only 6 accessible sites at this campground.
Other sites in the EAGL loop
Photos from GUN CREEK
Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.
Permitted Equipment
CARAVAN/CAMPER VANTentRVTrailerPICKUP CAMPERPOP UPFIFTH WHEELLARGE TENT OVER 9X12`SMALL TENTHammock
Booking Tips for Site 089
- Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
- Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
- Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
- Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
- Check-in/out: 05:00 PM / 4:00 PM
- Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
- Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps