Question 1

How far in advance should I book Carlton?

Accepted Answer

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

Question 2

What is the busiest time at Carlton?

Accepted Answer

July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Carlton. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Question 3

Are there campsites available at Carlton right now?

Accepted Answer

Carlton is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Question 4

Where is Carlton located?

Accepted Answer

Carlton is located in Tahoe National Forest, near Camptonville, California.

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