Campsite Odds

Booking odds · April

Split Mountain Group Campground in April: How Hard Is It to Book?

Split Mountain Group Campground · UT · Dinosaur National Monument

The verdict

Hard

Booking difficulty 8 out of 10. Competitive. Be ready when the booking window opens.

Sells out in daysBased on 3 years of reservation data

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

Split Mountain Group Campground in April scores 8 out of 10 for booking difficulty — hard. Competitive. Be ready when the booking window opens.

Across the last 3 years of reservation history, the typical April booking was locked in about 68 days before arrival, with the campground running roughly 24% 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: 4% of bookings4%Same day1–3d: 4% of bookings4%1–3d4–7d: 4% of bookings4%4–7d1–2wk: 4% of bookings4%1–2wk2–4wk: 15% of bookings15%2–4wk1–2mo: 15% of bookings15%1–2mo2–3mo: 13% of bookings13%2–3mo3–6mo: 26% of bookings26%3–6mo6mo+: 15% of bookings15%6mo+Median booking lead time: 68 days ahead
Demand split

Weekend vs. weekday demand

Weekend (Fri–Sat)Weekday (Sun–Thu)

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

Cancellation alert

Get notified when a spot opens

Split Mountain Group Campground in April books up fast. We'll email you if a spot opens up. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Booking window · April 2027

When April reservations open

Reservations for Split Mountain Group Campground in April 2027 operate on a rolling 6-month window releasing at 7:00 AM ET.

April 1 stays open

October 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 April 1, 2027 become bookable on October 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET. Each subsequent date throughout April 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 Split Mountain Group Campground?

Winter Walk in Season is approximately from early October through mid-April. The exact dates are determined by local weather conditions. When weather conditions cause the water system to be shutdown, the Winter Walk In rate of $12.00 per night applies. If the water is on, no matter what time of year it is, the nightly rate is $40.00.

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 April

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

GREEN RIVER FLOAT-IN CAMPSITES

UTPlan ahead

DRIPPING SPRINGS CAMPGROUND (UT)

UTPlan ahead

CEDAR SPRINGS CAMPGROUND

UTPlan ahead

FAQ

Split Mountain Group Campground in April: common questions

How hard is it to book Split Mountain Group Campground in April?
Split Mountain Group Campground rates 8 out of 10 for April — Hard. Competitive. Be ready when the booking window opens.
How far in advance should I book Split Mountain Group Campground for April?
The typical April reservation was made about 68 days before arrival, so plan to book as early as your dates allow.
When do April reservations open for Split Mountain Group Campground?
Reservations for Split Mountain Group Campground in April 2027 open on a rolling 6-month window. Sites for April 1 become bookable on October 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 Split Mountain Group Campground in April?
Arrivals are lightest on Sunday. A midweek arrival is usually the easiest booking.

← Split Mountain Group Campground complete reservation guide & all months