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I hate recreation.gov

r/Camping·/u/Grungy_Mountain_Man·about 1 month ago
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Background: I booked a campground in early June to go camping in Washington State a few months back (troublesome creek cg). I recently learned of road closures from the december flooding events that makes this campground completely inaccessible due to road washouts and bridges that no longer exist. I confirmed with the ranger station nearby. For some reason recreation.gov hasn't been updated, and reservations start Mid May. I cancelled my reservation so I can move on to other plans to hopefully salvage that weekend and find other options (you can't double book). Because I cancelled the reservation on my end, I lose out $18 bucks, which honestly doesn't really matter that much. I wouldn't even really care if it actually went to funding anything, but that it will just go to whatever company operates the reservations system bothers me. I sent a refund request to recreation.gov citing the inaccessibility of the campground and informed them it should be updated.…

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