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Booking odds · October

Diamond Campground in October: How Hard Is It to Book?

Diamond Campground · UT · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

The verdict

Easy

Booking difficulty 2 out of 10. Usually available — you can often book close to your trip.

Rarely sells outBased on 3 years of reservation data

October rarely sells out — you can often book close to your trip.

Diamond Campground in October scores 2 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 October booking was locked in about 5 days before arrival, with the campground running roughly 1% full that month. The lightest arrival day is Sunday, so shifting to a midweek start is the single easiest way to improve your odds.

Lead time

How far ahead people book

Same day: 46% of bookings46%Same day1–3d: 0% of bookings1–3d4–7d: 8% of bookings8%4–7d1–2wk: 5% of bookings5%1–2wk2–4wk: 13% of bookings13%2–4wk1–2mo: 18% of bookings18%1–2mo2–3mo: 8% of bookings8%2–3mo3–6mo: 3% of bookings3–6mo6mo+: 0% of bookings6mo+Median booking lead time: 5 days ahead
Demand split

Weekend vs. weekday demand

Weekend (Fri–Sat)Weekday (Sun–Thu)

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

Booking window · October 2026

When October reservations open

Reservations for Diamond Campground in October 2026 operate on a rolling 6-month window releasing at 7:00 AM ET.

October 1 stays open

April 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 October 1, 2026 become bookable on April 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET. Each subsequent date throughout October 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.

Fees

How much does it cost to camp at Diamond Campground?

Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay (with recreation.gov app). 41 single sites - $31.00, capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle. 19 double sites - $62.00, capacity - 16 people + 2 vehicle. 2 group sites (1A & 1B) - $90.00, capacity - 25 people + 5 vehicle. 1 group site tent only (#2) - $201.00, capacity - 75 people + 1 vehicle. 3 group sites (#4, #5, & #6) - $201.00, capacity - 75 people + 15 vehicle. 1 group site (#3) - $353.00, capacity - 125 people + 25 vehicle. Day Use in a campground site - $15.00. Extra Vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle. 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.

Plan B

Easier nearby options in October

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

FAQ

Diamond Campground in October: common questions

How hard is it to book Diamond Campground in October?
Diamond Campground rates 2 out of 10 for October — Easy. Usually available — you can often book close to your trip.
How far in advance should I book Diamond Campground for October?
The typical October reservation was made about 5 days before arrival, so plan to book as early as your dates allow.
When do October reservations open for Diamond Campground?
Reservations for Diamond Campground in October 2026 open on a rolling 6-month window. Sites for October 1 become bookable on April 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 Diamond Campground in October?
Arrivals are lightest on Sunday. A midweek arrival is usually the easiest booking.

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