Openings · last 7 days
2
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 2 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-233887
When Sycamore Cabin reopens
Sycamore Cabin's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
4
Openings · last 90 days
4
Only 4 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 1 monitored site
Of the 183 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 99 open for online reservation · 82 reserved · 2 unavailable (cause unspecified).
Where the open windows are
45.9% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 99 of 183 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027Not open online45.9%
Open site-nights99 / 183
Reserved (of online inventory)82 / 181
Weekday openings68
Weekend openings31
Of the open cabin-nights on mapped sites, 68 fall on weekdays and 31 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Mar 2027February holds the most room. 28 of 28 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 1 cabin| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open | |
| Thanksgiving | THU Nov 26 | 0 | None open |
| FRI Nov 27 | 0 | None open | |
| SAT Nov 28 | 0 | None open | |
| Christmas | THU Dec 24 | 0 | None open |
| FRI Dec 25 | 0 | None open | |
| New Year | THU Dec 31 | 0 | None open |
| FRI Jan 1 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: no online availability on any tracked night. Christmas: no online availability on any tracked night. New Year: no online availability on any tracked night.
Availability
Most open cabin-nights · tracked window| Cabin | Open cabin-nights |
|---|---|
| 001 | 99 |
This cabin currently has 99 cabin-nights available.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateSun · Sep 20
Next open weekendFri · Nov 20
The next bookable night is Sep 20; the first open weekend starts Nov 20. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
99 open cabin-nights across 1 cabin at Sycamore Cabin, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 12 2-night, 9 3-night, 4 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 28 at site 001.
All 1 cabin with current availability
| Cabin | Max RV | Hookups | Open cabin-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Not recorded | Yes | 99 | 38 nights | Sep 20, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 9, Nov 10 +87 more |
About Sycamore Cabin
Overview
Sycamore Cabin provides a unique recreation opportunity and lodging experience for visitors to Prescott National Forest. In 1938, the Civilian Conservation Corps constructed the cabin, which served as a residence for the district ranger and later, as housing for fire crews during fire season.
The cabin's capacity is up to eight people, however sleeping accommodations within the cabin are for six. A Recreational Vehicle (RV) is permitted for the additional two people. An extra vehicle fee will be charged for the RV.
The cabin is available for reservation year round for guests seeking relaxation and recreation in central Arizona by making reservation on this site or calling 1 (877) 444-6777. For general cabin question contact the Verde Ranger District at 1 (928) 567-4121.
Recreation
Anglers will appreciate the streams and rivers near Sycamore Cabin. Many offer seasonal fishing with rainbow trout, channel catfish and bullhead. Hikers have plenty of opportunities to explore the area on several local trails. A section of The Great Western Trail is nearby as well. The area is rich in history, including that of several Native American tribes and the mining industry.
Facilities
Sycamore Cabin is enclosed by a fenced yard and is equipped with running water, electricity, a wood stove, gas heating and air-conditioning. The cabin has a maximum capacity of up to eight people, however it is only furnished with beds for up to six, including one double bed and four twin bunk beds. The additional two people are permitted only if a Recreational Vehicle (RV) is used.There is an additional fee for the RV. The kitchen has basic amenities including a sink, electric range, refrigerator, some cooking gear and a table with chairs. The bathroom has a flush toilet and shower. Although the cabin has several amenities, guests must provide a few of their own supplies, including food, sleeping bags, linens, towels, dish soap, matches, a first aid kit, toilet paper and garbage bags. It is recommended that guests bring an additional light source in case of emergencies. There is room for up to four horses permitted on-site. A corral area and open space to tether or hobble horses is available. The renter must supply the certified weed-free feed for the horses and clean up after the horses.
Natural Features
Sycamore Cabin is located at an elevation of 4,000 feet and enjoys moderate climate and temperatures year round. The cabin sits on the edge of Sycamore Creek, providing an opportunity to explore a unique riparian area just outside the back door.
Dense populations of mule deer and javelina inhabit this area, along with a few mountain lions, bobcats, black bears, coyotes, rabbits, foxes, skunks, and badgers. Snakes and lizards live here, and numerous birds soar overhead, including doves, quail, hawks, owls, ravens, jays, and many smaller species.
1 monitored cabin1 with hookups1 shadedMax party 8
Getting there
From Phoenix, take I-17 north about 80 miles to Exit 268, the Dugas/Orme Road exit. Go east toward Dugas. You will be on Forest Service Road 68. Travel east 8 miles continuing past Dugas for half a mile and then turn right (south) at the "Sycamore A.S." (Forest Service Road 68F) road sign. Continue 1 mile to the cabin.
Prescott National Forest, Camp Verde, AZ 86322(928) 567-4121 DURNING OFFICE HOURS 0800-430 M-F
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-233887 · facility
Photo gallery
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Sycamore Cabin?
Reservations for Sycamore Cabin are made through Recreation.gov. 99 of 183 tracked site-nights are currently open (54.1%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 4 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Sycamore Cabin?
Campsite Sniper detected 2 site-date openings at Sycamore Cabin in the last 7 days, 4 over 30 days and 4 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Sycamore Cabin?
9 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Oct 12 at site 001. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which month has the most availability at Sycamore Cabin?
February 2027, with 28 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 28.
When is the next open date at Sycamore Cabin?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Sun, Sep 20 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 20. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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