USDA Forest Service · Arizona
Reservations for Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest are made through Recreation.gov. In peak season, the most popular campgrounds are typically claimed within minutes of each release — which is why the park reads as "sold out" for most of the year.
Sold out is not final, though. People book far ahead and plans change, so cancellations return to the official calendar throughout the season — with no announcement, at any hour. A cancelled site is bookable by whoever sees it first.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Book through | Recreation.gov |
| Campgrounds | 21 |
| Official listing | Recreation.gov |
Set a watch on the whole park, or go straight to the campground you want — each one has its own availability and cancellation pattern:
| Rainbow (Az) | 198 sites |
|---|---|
| Aspen (Az) | 136 sites |
| Canyon Point | 106 sites |
| Hoyer | 91 sites |
| Apache Trout Campground | 64 sites |
| Winn | 64 sites |
| Luna Lake | 60 sites |
| Spillway (Az) | 28 sites |
| Mogollon Campground | 26 sites |
| Rim Campground | 26 sites |
| Grayling | 24 sites |
| Black Canyon Rim Campground (Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, AZ) | 20 sites |
| Cutthroat | 18 sites |
| Brookchar | 13 sites |
| Sinkhole Campground | 13 sites |
| Benny Creek Group Area | 10 sites |
| Crook Campground | 2 sites |
| Caldwell Cabin | 1 sites |
| Gentry Group Campground | 1 sites |
| Lewis Canyon | 1 sites |
| Woods Canyon Lake Group | 1 sites |
We scan the official Recreation.gov calendar for Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest around the clock. The second a site that matches your dates and equipment opens up, you get a text with a direct link to that exact site. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell anything — monitoring is all we do, and it's what your fee pays for. Openings are first-come, so a text beats an email every time.
Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Availability facts come from the official directory listing for Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.