Campsite Odds

Booking odds · May

Canyonlands National Park Needles District GROUP Campsites in May: How Hard Is It to Book?

Canyonlands National Park Needles District GROUP Campsites · UT

The verdict

Lottery-hard

Booking difficulty 9 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.

Lead time

How far ahead people book

Same day: 0% of bookingsSame day1–3d: 0% of bookings1–3d4–7d: 3% of bookings4–7d1–2wk: 4% of bookings1–2wk2–4wk: 7% of bookings7%2–4wk1–2mo: 3% of bookings1–2mo2–3mo: 7% of bookings7%2–3mo3–6mo: 38% of bookings38%3–6mo6mo+: 39% of bookings39%6mo+Median booking lead time: 175 days ahead
Demand split

Weekend vs. weekday demand

Weekend (Fri–Sat)Weekday (Sun–Thu)

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

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Plan B

Easier nearby options in May

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

DEVILS CANYON

UTPlan ahead

Sand Island Recreation Area

UTEasy

Sand Island Group Sites

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