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Campground · UT

FRUITA CAMPGROUND

UT · Capitol Reef National Park

Booking is hardest here in May (8/10) and easiest in January (2/10). Pick a month below for the full breakdown.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan2
  2. Feb2
  3. Mar6
  4. Apr7
  5. May8
  6. Jun7
  7. Jul6
  8. Aug6
  9. Sep8
  10. Oct7
  11. Nov3
  12. Dec2
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (May), arrivals are lightest on Sunday — 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

  • 3 electric sites
  • 7 tent-only sites
  • 63 RV sites
  • 4 accessible sites
  • Max RV length 52 ft

Activities: WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CLIMBING, CAMPING

Location

Where it is