Cherry Glen Campground

Saylorville Lake

🏕️ CampgroundLake Red RockIowa⭐ 4.5 (689)

🟢 10 open windows as of Oct 6 — soonest Tue Oct 6–Fri Oct 9

Availability checked 14h 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 2d ago.

📈 CampSage caught 5 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Cherry Glen Campground in Iowa has 10 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Oct 6–Fri Oct 9. 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

Tue Oct 6 – Fri Oct 93 nightsbook these dates →sites #046, #076, #078, #095, #097, #102, #112, #126

Tue Oct 6 – Thu Oct 82 nightsbook these dates →sites #039, #069, #098, #108

Wed Oct 7 – Sat Oct 103 nightsbook these dates →sites #023

Thu Oct 8 – Sun Oct 113 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #011, #056

Wed Oct 7 – Fri Oct 92 nightsbook these dates →👥 CHERRY GLEN #037 & CHERRY GLEN #038 next to each othersites #016, #025, #037, #038, #083, #086, #105

Fri Oct 9 – Mon Oct 123 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 CHERRY GLEN #096 & CHERRY GLEN #097 next to each othersites #011, #015, #018, #023, #031, #034, #056, #066, #091, #096, #097, #102, #103, #125, #126

Sat Oct 10 – Tue Oct 133 nightsbook these dates →sites #005, #030, #085, #089, #100, #105, #108

Sun Oct 11 – Wed Oct 143 nightsbook these dates →👥 5 in a row, CHERRY GLEN #006–CHERRY GLEN #010 next to each othersites #004, #006, #007, #008, #009, #010, #013, #014, #019, #024, #026, #027, #029, #032, #037, #039, #040, #043, #044, #045, #046, #047, #050, #051, #053, #054, #057, #065, #067, #069, #070, #071, #072, #073, #076, #077, #078, #079, #080, #082, #084, #086, #087, #088, #092, #093, #095, #098, #101, #104, #106, #107, #110, #111, #112, #113, #116, #117, #118, #127

📷 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 #046 — Cherry Glen Campsite 46 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #046** · Cherry Glen Campsite 46USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #076 — Cherry Glen Campsite 76 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #076** · Cherry Glen Campsite 76USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #078 — Cherry Glen Campsite 78 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #078** · Cherry Glen Campsite 78USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #095 — Cherry Glen Campsite 95 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #095** · Cherry Glen Campsite 95USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #097 — Cherry Glen Campsite 97 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #097** · Cherry Glen Campsite 97USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

Campsite CHERRY GLEN #102 — Cherry Glen Campsite 102 — **Site CHERRY GLEN #102** · Cherry Glen Campsite 102USACE Saylorville Lake Staff

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 4.7 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Charging station4.7 midirections →

⚡ Charging station5.3 midirections →

⚡ Blink6.2 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 April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Cherry Glen Campground over the last 30 days, on 10 separate days, most of them for stays 1–9 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

💵 $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.

How often do campsites open up at Cherry Glen Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Cherry Glen Campground over the last 30 days, on 10 separate days, most of them for stays 1–9 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 Cherry Glen Campground a good campground?

Cherry Glen Campground holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 689 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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