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Dripping Springs Campground (CA)

33.4647° N / 116.9717° W · Data Nov 2 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Nov 6Next open weekend Nov 62 detected openings this week33 monitored sites

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Campsite Sniper detected 2 site openings here in the last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-234719

When Dripping Springs Campground (CA) reopens

Dripping Springs Campground (CA)'s openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
2
Openings · last 30 days
29
Openings · last 90 days
59

Weekday pattern

Detected openings by day of week · 90d
051015202530482266310MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUNOPENINGS RECORDED · LAST 90 DAYS · N = 59

Thursday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected. 26 of 59 openings detected in the last 90 days occurred on a Thursday (44.1%), with Sunday (10) and Tuesday (8) next in line.

Hour-of-day pattern

First detected by hour · local time · last 90 days
04812168916000408121620HOUR OF DAY (24H) · PT · LAST 90 DAYS

The largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 22:00 and 23:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 25 of 59 detected openings (42.4%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Pacific Time, not when the change was made upstream.

Lead-time profile

Days before stay date · percentiles
P25 · 7DMEDIAN · 10 DAYS OUTP75 · 33.5D0306090120150180DAYS BEFORE STAY DATE

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 10 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 7–33.5 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.

Highest-churn sites

Most openings · 90d
SiteOpeningsShare of all openings
27  1118.6%
02  1016.9%
07  711.9%
34  58.5%
18  58.5%

Site 27 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 11. One free watch covers every site here.

02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027 · of 33 monitored sites

Of the 5,856 tracked site-nights (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 4,818 open for online reservation · 201 reserved · 716 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative) · 121 unavailable (cause unspecified). Of the facility's 33 monitored sites, 28 can be reserved online and 4 are first-come, first-served (1 closed).

Where the open windows are

17.7% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 4,818 of 5,856 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027
Not open online17.7%
Open site-nights4,818 / 5,856
Reserved (of online inventory)201 / 5,019
Weekday openings2,774
Weekend openings2,044

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 2,774 fall on weekdays and 2,044 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Nov 2026 – May 2027
02505007501,00055885986476984683884NOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

January holds the most room. 864 of 992 site-nights are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 32 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 2621Open
FRI Nov 2721Open
SAT Nov 2822Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 2428Open
FRI Dec 2528Open
New YearTHU Dec 3127Open
FRI Jan 128Open
Memorial DayFRI May 280None open
SAT May 290None open
SUN May 300None open
MON May 310None open

Thanksgiving: 18 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 28 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 27 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
31  179
32  179
33  179
34  179
01  178

The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.

Next windows

As of Nov 2, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateFri · Nov 6
Next open weekendFri · Nov 6

The next bookable night is Nov 6; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

4,818 open site-nights across 28 sites at Dripping Springs Campground (CA), from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 85 2-night, 82 3-night, 55 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 6 at site 31.

RV length. Longest recorded site here is 25 ft. 30 sites take 25 ft. 2 sites of 32 have no recorded maximum and are not counted.

All 28 sites with current availability
SiteMax RVHookupsOpen site-nightsLongest runDates
3125 ftNone179179 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
3225 ftNone179179 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
3325 ftNone179179 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
3425 ftNone179179 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
0125 ftNone178172 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more
1525 ftNone178177 nightsNov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +166 more
2025 ftNone177177 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more
2425 ftNone177177 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more
3025 ftNone177158 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +165 more
1625 ftNone176163 nightsNov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +164 more
1925 ftNone176161 nightsNov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +164 more
0325 ftNone175123 nightsNov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +163 more
0225 ftNone174156 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +162 more
1425 ftNone174139 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +162 more
2225 ftNone174163 nightsNov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22 +162 more
2325 ftNone174163 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22 +162 more
2125 ftNone172159 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18 +160 more
1725 ftNone171158 nightsNov 6, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23 +159 more
2825 ftNone17180 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +159 more
1825 ftNone17075 nightsNov 6, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22 +158 more
0425 ftNone169157 nightsNov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25 +157 more
2625 ftNone168114 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 23, Nov 24 +156 more
0525 ftNone164163 nightsNov 6, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27, Nov 28, Nov 29, Nov 30, Dec 1, Dec 2 +152 more
0625 ftNone16459 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23 +152 more
0925 ftNone16486 nightsNov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 25, Nov 26, Nov 27 +152 more
2725 ftNone16384 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24 +151 more
0825 ftNone162102 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 25, Nov 26 +150 more
0725 ftNone15444 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23 +142 more

About Dripping Springs Campground (CA)

Natural Features

The campground is adjacent to sensitive riparian habitat which is home to the endangered Arroyo Toad. The hills surrounding the campground are covered in southern California chaparral which is host to a diverse population of flora and fauna. The mountain tops above the campground are lined with coniferous forest.

Nearby Attractions

The campground is directly adjacent to Agua Tibia Wilderness. This wilderness area includes a 20-mile hiking loop. The campground is also near Temecula, California, and the Temecula Wine Country.

33 monitored sites4 FCFS sitesRVs up to 25 ftNo hookups32 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 15

Getting there

Campground is 11 miles east of Temecula off of Highway 79.

39755 Highway 79, Aguanga, CA 92536760-788-0250
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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Dripping Springs Campground (CA)?

Reservations for Dripping Springs Campground (CA) are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 4,818 of 5,856 tracked site-nights are open (82.3%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 59 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 Nov 2, 2026 17:20 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 Dripping Springs Campground (CA)?

Campsite Sniper detected 2 site-date openings at Dripping Springs Campground (CA) in the last 7 days, 29 over 30 days and 59 over the last 90.

Which day of the week had the most detected openings at Dripping Springs Campground (CA)?

Thursday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected in the last 90 days: 26 of 59 (44.1%). Days reflect when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, not when the change occurred upstream.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Dripping Springs Campground (CA)?

82 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 6 at site 31. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which sites at Dripping Springs Campground (CA) fit a 35-foot RV?

No RV-analyzable site here has a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 25 ft. 30 of those 32 sites have a recorded maximum length and 2 do not; they are not counted as fitting.

Which month has the most availability at Dripping Springs Campground (CA)?

January 2027, with 864 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 992.

How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Dripping Springs Campground (CA)?

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 10 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 7-33.5 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.

When is the next open date at Dripping Springs Campground (CA)?

As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Fri, Nov 6 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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