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Booking odds · August

COLLEGE in August: How Hard Is It to Book?

COLLEGE · CA

The verdict

Plan ahead

Booking difficulty 6 out of 10. Books up in the weeks before popular dates. Reserve early.

Sells out in daysBased on 3 years of reservation data

Popular August dates usually sell out within a few days of release.

Lead time

How far ahead people book

Same day: 3% of bookingsSame day1–3d: 12% of bookings12%1–3d4–7d: 7% of bookings7%4–7d1–2wk: 7% of bookings7%1–2wk2–4wk: 11% of bookings11%2–4wk1–2mo: 9% of bookings9%1–2mo2–3mo: 9% of bookings9%2–3mo3–6mo: 27% of bookings27%3–6mo6mo+: 15% of bookings15%6mo+Median booking lead time: 65 days ahead
Demand split

Weekend vs. weekday demand

Weekend (Fri–Sat)Weekday (Sun–Thu)

Best odds: arrivals are lightest on Tuesday in August. A midweek arrival is your easiest booking.

Plan B

Easier nearby options in August

If your dates are flexible, these nearby campgrounds are typically easier to book.

VERMILLION

CAPlan ahead

MONO CREEK

CAPlan ahead

TRIMMER CAMPGROUND

CAPlan ahead

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