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Bowery Creek

Fishlake National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundCapitol ReefUtah⭐ 4.3 (89)
Bowery Creek
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🐕 Dogs allowed — all 42 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 7d ago.
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💡 In short

Bowery Creek in Utah is fully booked on Recreation.gov right now. Campsites here open up when other campers cancel their reservations. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the instant a spot frees up, so you can grab it before it's rebooked.

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 19.4 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Electrify America RMP Ivie Creek19.4 midirections →
🔌 ChargePoint24.0 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about March 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 13 openings at Bowery Creek over the last 30 days, on 13 separate days, most of them for stays 4–10 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~480 mi from LA

Ratings

4.3★★★★☆88 ratings
5★53
4★19
3★9
2★3
1★4
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon0.7/4
AT&T0.2/4
T-Mobile0.1/4
Sprint retired0.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Bowery Creek FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Bowery Creek?

Bowery Creek in Utah takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Bowery Creek when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Bowery Creek often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Bowery Creek?

CampSage's scans caught 13 openings at Bowery Creek over the last 30 days, on 13 separate days, most of them for stays 4–10 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Bowery Creek a good campground?

Bowery Creek holds an average rating of 4.3/5 from 89 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Bowery Creek?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Bowery Creek, Verizon rates highest at 0.7 out of 5 from 35 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Bowery Creek located?

Bowery Creek is located in Capitol Reef, Utah. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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