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Updated daily · Sep 4, 2026

Where campers are watching

See which campgrounds have the most people waiting for an opening, what's gaining interest, and when campers hope to arrive.

Campgrounds watched

24

With at least one active watcher

Campers watching

19

Distinct active campers

Active alerts

60

Across all watched campgrounds

New this week

42

Alerts created in the last 7 days

The leaderboard

Most watched campgrounds

Ranked by distinct campers with an active alert, so several date alerts from one camper do not inflate a campground.

  1. 1

    Upper Pines Campground

    Yosemite National Park · Recreation.gov
    5 active alerts6 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    4

    campers

    Watch too
  2. 2

    Main Camp (sites 131-188)

    Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park · ReserveCalifornia
    5 active alerts4 added in 30 daysUp 100% vs prior 30 days

    3

    campers

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  3. 3

    Hamlin Beach State Park

    Hamlin Beach State Park · ReserveAmerica
    4 active alerts4 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    3

    campers

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  4. 4

    Lower Pines Campground

    Yosemite National Park · Recreation.gov
    4 active alerts4 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    3

    campers

    Watch too
  5. 5

    North Pines Campground

    Yosemite National Park · Recreation.gov
    4 active alerts4 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    3

    campers

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  6. 6

    Tent Group Camp

    San Clemente State Beach · ReserveCalifornia
    4 active alerts5 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    2

    campers

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  7. 7

    Pog Lake and Kearney Lake Campground

    Algonquin · Ontario Parks
    4 active alerts4 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    2

    campers

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  8. 8

    Bald Eagle State Park

    Bald Eagle State Park · ReserveAmerica
    2 active alerts2 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    2

    campers

    Watch too
  9. 9

    Cowell Campground South (sites 1-51)

    Scotts Valley · ReserveCalifornia
    2 active alerts2 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    2

    campers

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  10. 10

    Cowell Campground North (sites 52-113)

    Scotts Valley · ReserveCalifornia
    2 active alerts2 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    2

    campers

    Watch too
  11. 11

    DEVILS GARDEN CAMPGROUND

    Moab · Recreation.gov
    2 active alerts2 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    2

    campers

    Watch too
  12. 12

    Fallen Leaf Campground

    Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit · Recreation.gov
    2 active alerts2 added in 30 daysNew demand this month

    2

    campers

    Watch too

Momentum

New alert demand

Alerts created each week over the last 12 weeks. The current week is still in progress.

Weekly new alert demandLine chart of alerts created in each of the last 12 weeks.41210Jun 15: 0 alerts across 0 campgroundsJun 15Jun 22: 0 alerts across 0 campgroundsJun 29: 0 alerts across 0 campgroundsJul 6: 4 alerts across 4 campgroundsJul 6Jul 13: 0 alerts across 0 campgroundsJul 20: 3 alerts across 2 campgroundsJul 27: 0 alerts across 0 campgroundsJul 27Aug 3: 2 alerts across 2 campgroundsAug 10: 7 alerts across 4 campgroundsAug 17: 7 alerts across 7 campgroundsAug 17Aug 24: 10 alerts across 8 campgroundsAug 31: 41 alerts across 24 campgroundsAug 31

Latest week: 41 new alerts across 24 campgrounds.

Seasonality

When campers want to arrive

Requested arrival months from alerts created in the last 365 days.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
14
Aug
52
Sep
8
Oct
Nov
Dec

Based on 74 requested arrival dates. Months reflect trip timing, not campground opening dates.

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