Booking odds · May
Cherry Campground in May: How Hard Is It to Book?
Cherry Campground · UT · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
The verdict
Booking difficulty 1 out of 10. Usually available — you can often book close to your trip.
May rarely sells out — you can often book close to your trip.
Cherry Campground in May scores 1 out of 10 for booking difficulty — easy. Usually available — you can often book close to your trip.
Across the last 3 years of reservation history, the typical May booking was locked in about 6 days before arrival, with the campground running roughly 3% full that month. The lightest arrival day is Monday, so shifting to a midweek start is the single easiest way to improve your odds.
How far ahead people book
Weekend vs. weekday demand
Best odds: arrivals are lightest on Monday in May. A midweek arrival is your easiest booking.
When May reservations open
Reservations for Cherry Campground in May 2027 operate on a rolling 6-month window releasing at 7:00 AM ET.
May 1 stays open
November 1, 2026
at 7:00 AM ET
Release style
6-Month Rolling Window
Releases daily 6 months ahead at 7:00 AM ET
Campsites for May 1, 2027 become bookable on November 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET. Each subsequent date throughout May releases day-by-day exactly 6 months prior to arrival.
Facility note: Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.
How much does it cost to camp at Cherry Campground?
Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay (with recreation.gov app). 10 single sites - $31.00, capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle. 4 double sites - $62.00, capacity - 16 people + 2 vehicle. 1 group site (B) - $159.00, capacity - 50 people + 10 vehicle. 3 group sites (A, C, D) - $213.00, capacity - 75 people + 10 vehicle. Day Use in a campground site - $15.00. Extra Vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle (paid on-site cash/check). Firewood - $9.00.
Fee details as listed on Recreation.gov. Rates and passes change by season, so confirm the current price on Recreation.gov before you book.
Cherry Campground in May: common questions
- How hard is it to book Cherry Campground in May?
- Cherry Campground rates 1 out of 10 for May — Easy. Usually available — you can often book close to your trip.
- How far in advance should I book Cherry Campground for May?
- The typical May reservation was made about 6 days before arrival, so plan to book as early as your dates allow.
- When do May reservations open for Cherry Campground?
- Reservations for Cherry Campground in May 2027 open on a rolling 6-month window. Sites for May 1 become bookable on November 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET, with each subsequent day releasing day-by-day 6 months ahead.
- What is the best day to arrive at Cherry Campground in May?
- Arrivals are lightest on Monday. A midweek arrival is usually the easiest booking.