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West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) in May: How Hard Is It to Book?

West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) · MT · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

The verdict

Lottery-hard

Booking difficulty 10 out of 10. Gone within minutes of release. Bring a plan B.

Sells out in daysBased on 3 years of reservation data

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

West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) in May scores 10 out of 10 for booking difficulty — lottery-hard. Gone within minutes of release. Bring a plan B.

Across the last 3 years of reservation history, the typical May booking was locked in about 160 days before arrival, with the campground running roughly 107% full that month. The lightest arrival day is Monday, so shifting to a midweek start is the single easiest way to improve your odds.

Lead time

How far ahead people book

Same day: 0% of bookingsSame day1–3d: 8% of bookings8%1–3d4–7d: 0% of bookings4–7d1–2wk: 0% of bookings1–2wk2–4wk: 4% of bookings4%2–4wk1–2mo: 0% of bookings1–2mo2–3mo: 4% of bookings4%2–3mo3–6mo: 52% of bookings52%3–6mo6mo+: 32% of bookings32%6mo+Median booking lead time: 160 days ahead
Demand split

Weekend vs. weekday demand

Weekend (Fri–Sat)Weekday (Sun–Thu)

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

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Booking window · May 2027

When May reservations open

Reservations for West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) 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.

Fees

How much does it cost to camp at West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT)?

The rental fee is $75 per night. Any changes to scheduled dates may be assessed an additional fee by the National Recreation Reservation Service. The cabin is available year-round.

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 May

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

FAQ

West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) in May: common questions

How hard is it to book West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) in May?
West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) rates 10 out of 10 for May — Lottery-hard. Gone within minutes of release. Bring a plan B.
How far in advance should I book West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) for May?
The typical May reservation was made about 160 days before arrival, so plan to book as early as your dates allow.
When do May reservations open for West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT)?
Reservations for West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) 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 West Fork Of Rock Creek Cabin (MT) in May?
Arrivals are lightest on Monday. A midweek arrival is usually the easiest booking.

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