Upcoming deadlines
Tracking upcoming deadlines at 30+ parks.
Only showing deadlines 4 months out.
Arizona
Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park Backcountry Permit
Oct 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in January 2026. Partial release.
By Oct 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in February 2026.
Nov 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in February 2026. Partial release.
By Nov 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in March 2026.
Dec 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in March 2026. Partial release.
By Dec 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in April 2026.
Jan 1 2026
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in April 2026. Partial release.
By Jan 2 2026
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in May 2026.
British Columbia
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park Backcountry Registration
Rolling (2 weeks)
Sep 17
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Oct 1.
California
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Wilderness Permit
Rolling (3 days)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 17.
Inyo National Forest
Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit
Rolling (2 weeks)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 28.
Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park Wilderness Backpacking Permit
Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Mar 14 2026.
King Range Wilderness
King Range Wilderness Permit (Lost Coast)
Rolling (3 months)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Dec 14.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Point Reyes National Seashore Campground
Rolling (3 months)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Dec 14.
San Gorgonio Wilderness
San Gorgonio Wilderness Overnight Permit
Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
7:01am
Reservations open for trips starting on Dec 13.
San Gorgonio Wilderness Day Hike Permit
Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
7:01am
Reservations open for trips starting on Dec 13.
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit
Rolling (6 months)
Nov 22
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 22 2026.
Sierra National Forest
Sierra National Forest Wilderness Permit
Rolling (2 weeks)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 28.
Rolling (6 months)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Mar 14 2026.
Rolling (2 weeks)
Dec 18
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jan 1 2026.
Jan 1 2026
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in 2026.
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permit
Rolling (1 week)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 21.
Yosemite National Park Half Dome Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Today
11pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 15.
Colorado
Great Sand Dunes National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park Backcountry Permit
Rolling (3 months)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Dec 14.
Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness
Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Permit
Oct 15
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Dec 2025 – Mar 2026.
McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area
Ruby Horsethief Canyon Permit
Rolling (2 months)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Nov 14.
Florida
Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park Wilderness Permit
Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Dec 13.
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 Dec 13.
Montana
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park Vehicle Reservation
Rolling (1 day)
Tomorrow
1am
Reservations open for trips starting on Tomorrow.
Oregon
Central Cascades Wilderness
Central Cascades Wilderness Overnight Permit
Rolling (1 week)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 21.
Central Cascades Wilderness Day-Use Permit
Rolling (10 days)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 24.
Rolling (2 days)
Tomorrow
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 16.
Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Backcountry Permit
Rolling (30 days)
Tomorrow
4am
Reservations open for trips starting on Oct 14.
Utah
Arches National Park
Arches National Park Entrance Reservation
Rolling (1 day)
Tomorrow
1am
Reservations open for trips starting on Tomorrow.
Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness
Coyote Buttes North Permit (The Wave)
Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 15.
Rolling (2 days)
By Sep 30
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Oct 1.
By Oct 1
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in January 2026.
Rolling (2 days)
By Oct 31
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Nov 1.
By Nov 1
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in February 2026.
Rolling (2 days)
By Nov 30
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Dec 1.
By Dec 1
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in March 2026.
Rolling (2 days)
By Dec 31
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 1 2026.
By Jan 1 2026
6:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in April 2026.
Coyote Buttes South Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 15.
Rolling (2 days)
By Sep 30
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Oct 1.
Oct 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in January 2026.
Rolling (2 days)
By Oct 31
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Nov 1.
Nov 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in February 2026.
Rolling (2 days)
By Nov 30
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Dec 1.
Dec 1
7pm
Reservations open for trips starting in March 2026.
Rolling (2 days)
By Dec 31
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jan 1 2026.
Paria Canyon Overnight Permit
Oct 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in January 2026.
Nov 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in February 2026.
Dec 1
7pm
Reservations open for trips starting in March 2026.
Zion National Park
Zion National Park Canyoneering Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
9pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 16.
Zion National Park Angels Landing Permit
Rolling (1 day)
By Tomorrow
9pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 15.
By Oct 21
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Dec 2025 – Feb 2026.
Rolling (1 day)
By Nov 30
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Dec 1.
Zion National Park Left Fork North Creek (Subway) Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
9pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 16.
Sep 15
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Oct–Dec. Partial release.
Zion National Park Mystery Canyon Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
9pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 16.
Sep 15
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Oct–Dec. Partial release.
Washington
Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Enchantment Permit
Rolling (1 day)
By Sep 15
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 16.
Rolling (1 day)
By Sep 22
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 23.
Rolling (1 day)
By Sep 29
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Sep 30.
Rolling (1 day)
By Oct 6
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Oct 7.
Rolling (1 day)
By Oct 13
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Oct 14.
Rolling (1 day)
By Oct 20
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Oct 21.
Rolling (1 day)
By Oct 27
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Oct 28.
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National Park Entrance Reservation
Rolling (1 day)
Tomorrow
2am
Reservations open for trips starting on Tomorrow.
Rolling (1 day)
Sep 20
2am
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 20.
Rolling (1 day)
Sep 27
2am
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 27.
Rolling (1 day)
Oct 4
2am
Reservations open for trips starting on Oct 4.
Rolling (1 day)
Oct 11
2am
Reservations open for trips starting on Oct 11.
Rolling (1 day)
Oct 18
2am
Reservations open for trips starting on Oct 18.
Rolling (1 day)
Oct 25
2am
Reservations open for trips starting on Oct 25.
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Mount Margaret Backcountry Permit
Oct 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in November.
Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park Wilderness Permit
Sep 15
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Oct 16, 2025 – May 14, 2026.
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permit
Oct 6
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Nov 1, 2025 – May 14, 2026.
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