Upcoming deadlines

Tracking upcoming deadlines at 30+ parks.

Only showing deadlines 4 months out.

Alberta

Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park Backcountry Camping

Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr 2025 – Mar 2026.

Arizona

Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon National Park Backcountry Permit

Feb 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May. Partial release.
By Feb 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in June.
Mar 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in June. Partial release.
By Mar 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in July.
Apr 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in July. Partial release.
By Apr 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in August.
May 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in August. Partial release.
By May 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in September.

Havasupai Reservation

Havasu Falls Campground

Feb 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Feb–Nov. Partial release.

British Columbia

Garibaldi Provincial Park

Garibaldi Provincial Park Backcountry Campgrounds

Rolling (4 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 29.

Garibaldi Provincial Park Wilderness Permit

Rolling (4 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 29.

Garibaldi Provincial Park Backcountry Shelter

Rolling (4 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 29.

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park Backcountry Campgrounds

Rolling (4 months)
Feb 20
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 20.

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park Backcountry Registration

Rolling (14 days)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Feb 12.

California

Channel Islands National Park

Santa Cruz Del Norte Campground

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Santa Cruz Scorpion Campground

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Santa Rosa Island Campground

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping

Rolling (6 months)
Mar 16
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 16.

Anacapa Island Campground

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

San Miguel Island Campground

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Santa Barbara Island Campground

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Desolation Wilderness

Desolation Wilderness Permit

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Wilderness Permit

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Inyo National Forest

Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.
Rolling (2 weeks)
Apr 17
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 1.

Mt. Whitney Permit

By Mar 2
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 1 – Nov 1.
Apr 22
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 1 – Nov 1. Partial release.

Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree National Park Wilderness Backpacking Permit

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

King Range Wilderness

King Range Wilderness Permit (Lost Coast) - Trips Starting 3/1/2025 and After

Rolling (3 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

Point Reyes National Seashore

Point Reyes National Seashore Campground

Rolling (3 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

San Gorgonio Wilderness

San Gorgonio Wilderness Overnight Permit

Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
8:01am
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

San Gorgonio Wilderness Day Hike Permit

Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
8:01am
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.

Sierra National Forest

Sierra National Forest Wilderness Permit

Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 29.
Rolling (14 days)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Feb 12.

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permit

Jan 31
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul 6–12. Partial release.
By Feb 2
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jul 13–19.
Feb 7
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul 13–19. Partial release.
By Feb 9
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jul 20–26.
Feb 14
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul 20–26. Partial release.
By Feb 16
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jul 27 – Aug 2.
Feb 21
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul 27 – Aug 2. Partial release.
By Feb 23
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Aug 3–9.
Feb 28
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Aug 3–9. Partial release.
By Mar 2
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Aug 10–16.
Mar 7
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Aug 10–16. Partial release.
By Mar 9
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Aug 17–23.
Mar 14
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Aug 17–23. Partial release.
By Mar 16
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Aug 24–30.
Mar 21
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Aug 24–30. Partial release.
By Mar 23
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Aug 31 – Sep 6.
Mar 28
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Aug 31 – Sep 6. Partial release.
By Mar 30
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Sep 7–13.
Apr 4
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Sep 7–13. Partial release.
By Apr 6
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Sep 14–20.
Apr 11
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Sep 14–20. Partial release.
By Apr 13
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Sep 21–27.
Rolling (7 days)
Apr 18
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 25.
Apr 18
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Sep 21–27. Partial release.
By Apr 20
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Sep 28 – Oct 4.
Apr 25
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Sep 28 – Oct 4. Partial release.
By Apr 27
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Oct 5–11.
May 2
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Oct 5–11. Partial release.
By May 4
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Oct 12–19.
May 9
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Oct 12–19. Partial release.

Yosemite National Park Entrance Reservation

Rolling (2 days)
Feb 6
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Feb 8.
Rolling (2 days)
Feb 13
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Feb 15.
Rolling (2 days)
Feb 20
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Feb 22.

Yosemite National Park Half Dome Permit

By Apr 1
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 23 – Oct 15.
Rolling (2 days)
By May 21
11pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on May 23.

Colorado

Great Sand Dunes National Park

Great Sand Dunes National Park Backcountry Permit

Rolling (3 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

Indian Peaks Wilderness

Indian Peaks Wilderness Overnight Permit

Mar 5
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jun 1 – Sep 15.

Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness

Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Permit

Feb 15
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jul.

McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

Ruby Horsethief Canyon Permit

Rolling (2 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Mar 29.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Permit

Mar 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May–Oct.

Rocky Mountain National Park Entrance Reservation

May 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 23 – Jun 30.

Florida

Everglades National Park

Everglades National Park Wilderness Permit

Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

Hawaii

Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park

Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park Overnight Permit (Kalalau Trail)

Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
10:01am
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

Minnesota

Superior National Forest

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Permit

Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May–Sep.

Montana

Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park Vehicle Reservation

Rolling (120 days)
Feb 13
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 13.

Glacier National Park Wilderness Camping

By Mar 16
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jun 15 – Sep 30.
May 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 1 – Jun 14.

Tennessee

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Backcountry Permit

Rolling (30 days)
Tomorrow
5am
Reservations open for trips starting on Feb 28.

Utah

Arches National Park

Arches National Park Entrance Reservation

Feb 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May.
Mar 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in June.
Rolling (1 day)
Apr 1
1am
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 1.
Apr 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul 1–6.
May 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Aug 28–31.

Bears Ears National Monument

San Juan River Permit

By Feb 1
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Apr 15 – Jul 15.
Mar 16
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr 15 – Jul 15. Partial release.
Mar 16
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul 16 – Dec 31.

Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park Backcountry Permit

Rolling (3 months)
Tomorrow
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 29.

Canyonlands National Park

Canyonlands National Park Overnight Backcountry Permit

Feb 10
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jun 10 – Sep 9.
May 10
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Sep 10 – Dec 9.

Desolation Canyon Wilderness

Desolation Gray - Green River Permit

By Feb 1
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May–Sep.
Mar 15
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May–Sep. Partial release.

Dinosaur National Monument

Dinosaur Green And Yampa River Permit

By Feb 1
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 12 – Sep 12.
Mar 6
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 12 – Sep 12. Partial release.
Mar 6
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Mar 7 – May 11.
Mar 6
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Sep 13, 2025 – Mar 6, 2026.

Dinosaur Split Mountain Day Use River Permit

Mar 6
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Mar 7, 2025 – Mar 6, 2026.

Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness

Coyote Buttes North Permit (The Wave)

Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 30.
Rolling (2 days)
By Jan 31
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Feb 1.
By Feb 1
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May.
Rolling (2 days)
By Feb 28
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Mar 1.
By Mar 1
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in June.
Rolling (2 days)
By Mar 31
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Apr 1.
By Apr 1
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in July.
Rolling (2 days)
By Apr 30
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on May 1.
By May 1
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in August.

Coyote Buttes South Permit

Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 30.
Rolling (2 days)
By Jan 31
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Feb 1.
Feb 1
7pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May.
Rolling (2 days)
By Feb 28
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Mar 1.
Mar 1
7pm
Reservations open for trips starting in June.
Rolling (2 days)
By Mar 31
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Apr 1.
Apr 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in July.
Rolling (2 days)
By Apr 30
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on May 1.
May 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in August.

Paria Canyon Overnight Permit

Feb 1
7pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May.
Mar 1
7pm
Reservations open for trips starting in June.
Apr 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in July.
May 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in August.

Zion National Park

Zion National Park Overnight Wilderness Permit

Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.

Zion National Park Canyoneering Permit

Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 31.
Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.

Zion National Park Angels Landing Permit

Rolling (1 day)
By Tomorrow
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 30.
Rolling (1 day)
By Feb 28
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Mar 1.
By Apr 21
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jun–Aug.

Zion National Park Left Fork North Creek (Subway) Permit

Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 31.
By Feb 25
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting in Apr–Jun.
Mar 15
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun. Partial release.
By May 25
9pm
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jul–Sep.

Zion National Park Mystery Canyon Permit

Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 31.
By Feb 25
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting in Apr–Jun.
Mar 15
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun. Partial release.
By May 25
9pm
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jul–Sep.

Zion National Park Overnight Narrows Permit

Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.

Zion National Park Overnight Climbing Permit

Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.

Washington

Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Enchantment Permit

By Mar 2
7:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 15 – Oct 31.
Apr 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 15 – Oct 31. Partial release.
Rolling (1 day)
By May 14
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on May 15.
Rolling (1 day)
By May 19
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on May 20.
Rolling (1 day)
By May 26
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on May 27.

Mount Rainier National Park

Mount Rainier National Park Wilderness Permit

By Mar 4
3am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 1 – Oct 12.
Apr 25
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 1 – Oct 12. Partial release.

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

Mount Margaret Backcountry Permit

Apr 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May.
May 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in June.

Mount St. Helens Climbing Permit

Mar 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in April.
Apr 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May.
May 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in June.

North Cascades National Park

North Cascades National Park Backcountry Permit

By Mar 15
4am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 16 – Oct 11.
Apr 29
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 16 – Oct 11. Partial release.

Olympic National Park

Olympic National Park Wilderness Permit

Apr 15
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 15 – Oct 15.

Wyoming

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permit

By Mar 21
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 15 – Oct 31.
Apr 26
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 15 – Oct 31. Partial release.
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