Buckboard
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About Buckboard
Buckboard is a national park campground at Manti-La Sal National Forest in San Juan County, Utah. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Manti-La Sal National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Buckboard is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 20 ft. Campers rate it 4.7/5 across 44 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Manti-La Sal National Forest include Nizhoni and Devils Canyon.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 35 · 2024: 115 · 2025: 64
Location
Address
Monticello, Utah
Coordinates
37.8808, -109.4493
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •May sees 115 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Nizhoni
Manti-La Sal National Forest
Devils Canyon
Manti-La Sal National Forest
Windwhistle Campground
Bureau of Land Management
Windwhistle Group Site
Canyon Rims
Superbowl Group Site
Bears Ears National Monument
Superbowl Campground
Bears Ears National Monument
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Buckboard FAQ
How far in advance should I book Buckboard?
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.
What is the busiest time at Buckboard?
May typically sees the highest reservation activity at Buckboard. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Buckboard right now?
Buckboard 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.
Where is Buckboard located?
Buckboard is located in Manti-La Sal National Forest, near Monticello, Utah.
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