Cherry Glen Campground

Saylorville Lake

🏕️ CampgroundLake Red RockIowa⭐ 4.5 (683)

🟢 36 open windows as of Sep 19 — soonest Sat Sep 19–Tue Sep 22

Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

🐕 Dogs allowed — all 125 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.

Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 3h ago.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Cherry Glen Campground in Iowa has 36 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sat Sep 19–Tue Sep 22. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Sat Sep 19 – Tue Sep 223 nightsbook these dates →👥 4 in a row, CHERRY GLEN #081–CHERRY GLEN #084 next to each othersites #008, #010, #013, #014, #029, #059, #061, #073, #075, #078, #081, #082, #083, #084, #087, #098, #099, #102, #104, #110, #112, #113, #114, #115, #117, #120, #125, #126, #127

Sat Sep 19 – Mon Sep 212 nightsbook these dates →sites #015, #030

Sun Sep 20 – Wed Sep 233 nightsbook these dates →👥 4 in a row, CHERRY GLEN #016–CHERRY GLEN #019 next to each othersites #009, #011, #012, #016, #017, #018, #019, #021, #023, #026, #027, #028, #031, #039, #042, #044, #046, #047, #048, #053, #056, #062, #067, #069, #071, #074, #077, #079, #080, #085, #086, #093, #107, #118

Thu Sep 24 – Sun Sep 273 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #057, #092, #106

Sun Sep 20 – Tue Sep 222 nightsbook these dates →sites #005, #049

Mon Sep 21 – Thu Sep 243 nightsbook these dates →sites #033, #065, #094, #108

Mon Sep 21 – Wed Sep 232 nightsbook these dates →sites #037, #054, #063

Tue Sep 22 – Fri Sep 253 nightsbook these dates →sites #025, #055, #060, #116

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #008 — Cherry Glen Campsite 8 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #008** · Cherry Glen Campsite 8USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #010 — Cherry Glen Campsite 10 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #010** · Cherry Glen Campsite 10USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #013 — Cherry Glen Campsite 13 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #013** · Cherry Glen Campsite 13USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #014 — Cherry Glen Campsite 14 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #014** · Cherry Glen Campsite 14USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #029 — Cherry Glen Campsite 29 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #029** · Cherry Glen Campsite 29USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #059 — Cherry Glen Campsite 59 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #059** · Cherry Glen Campsite 59USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

🔭 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.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $24–$26/nightStandard Electric🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.5★★★★★683 ratings

5★471

4★147

3★39

2★18

1★8

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon3.1/4

T-Mobile3.1/4

AT&T2.8/4

Sprint retired3.4/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Cherry Glen Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Cherry Glen Campground?

Cherry Glen Campground in Iowa 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 much does it cost to camp at Cherry Glen Campground?

Campsite fees at Cherry Glen Campground run about $24–$26/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Cherry Glen Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Cherry Glen Campground 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.

Is Cherry Glen Campground a good campground?

Cherry Glen Campground holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 683 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Cherry Glen Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Cherry Glen Campground, Verizon rates highest at 3.1 out of 5 from 294 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Cherry Glen Campground located?

Cherry Glen Campground is located in Lake Red Rock, Iowa. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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