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KELLY FORKS CABIN

ID · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Booking is hardest here in August (9/10) and easiest in July (8/10). Pick a month below for the full breakdown.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
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1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (August), arrivals are lightest on Thursday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for January 15, 2027 become bookable on July 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 1 electric sites

Activities: WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER SPORTS, HORSEBACK RIDING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, HUNTING, BIKING, BIRDING, BERRY PICKING, MOUNTAIN BIKING, MUSHROOM PICKING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, BACKPACKING, INFORMATION SITE, KAYAKING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE TRAILS, PICNICKING, RAFTING, RANGER STATION, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCENIC DRIVE, STAR GAZING, SWIMMING, TUBING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER ACCESS, CLIMBING

Location

Where it is