Booking odds · May
Strawberry Bay Campground in May: How Hard Is It to Book?
Strawberry Bay Campground · UT · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
The verdict
Booking difficulty 3 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.
Strawberry Bay Campground in May scores 3 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 37 days before arrival, with the campground running roughly 12% full that month. The lightest arrival day is Sunday, 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 Sunday in May. A midweek arrival is your easiest booking.
When May reservations open
Reservations for Strawberry Bay 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 Strawberry Bay Campground?
Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay. 232 single sites - $42.00, capacity - 8 people, 1 vehicle. 26 single full hook-up sites - $54.00, capacity - 8 people, 1 vehicle. 25 double sites - $82.00, capacity - 16 people, 2 vehicles. 6 group sites - $275.00, capacity - 80 people, 10 vehicles. 1 group site pavilion - for overnight - $413.00, capacity -100, can accommodate up to 15 RVs. Day use at fishing access parking - $15.00. Extra Vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle (paid on-site cash/check). Firewood - $9.00. Camp fee's include boat launch and dump station. Stawberry Reservoir and Currant Creek Reservoir Season Day Use Pass - $122. This pass includes Day Use and Boat Launch.
Fee details as listed on Recreation.gov. Rates and passes change by season, so confirm the current price on Recreation.gov before you book.
Easier nearby options in May
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Strawberry Bay Campground in May: common questions
- How hard is it to book Strawberry Bay Campground in May?
- Strawberry Bay Campground rates 3 out of 10 for May — Easy. Usually available — you can often book close to your trip.
- How far in advance should I book Strawberry Bay Campground for May?
- The typical May reservation was made about 37 days before arrival, so plan to book as early as your dates allow.
- When do May reservations open for Strawberry Bay Campground?
- Reservations for Strawberry Bay 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 Strawberry Bay Campground in May?
- Arrivals are lightest on Sunday. A midweek arrival is usually the easiest booking.
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