Monte Cristo
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About Monte Cristo
Monte Cristo is a national park campground at Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Rich County, Utah. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Uinta-Wasatch-Cache 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.
Monte Cristo 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 55 ft. Campers rate it 4.0/5 across 81 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest include Willows Campground (UT), Upper Meadows Campground, Perception Park, Lower Meadows Campground and South Fork (ut).
Total reservations in July — 2023: 346 · 2024: 346 · 2025: 327
Location
Address
Pleasant Grove, Utah
Coordinates
41.4614, -111.4969
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •August sees 356 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Willows Campground (UT)
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Upper Meadows Campground
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Perception Park
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Lower Meadows Campground
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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South Fork (ut)
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Botts Campground
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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Monte Cristo FAQ
How far in advance should I book Monte Cristo?
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 Monte Cristo?
August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Monte Cristo. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Monte Cristo right now?
Monte Cristo 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 Monte Cristo located?
Monte Cristo is located in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, near Pleasant Grove, Utah.
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