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
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.
Jun 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in September. Partial release.
By Jun 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in October.
Jul 1
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in October. Partial release.
By Jul 2
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting in November.
British Columbia
Garibaldi Provincial Park
Garibaldi Provincial Park Backcountry Campgrounds
Rolling (4 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 2.
Garibaldi Provincial Park Wilderness Permit
Rolling (4 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 2.
Garibaldi Provincial Park Backcountry Shelter
Rolling (4 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 2.
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park Backcountry Campgrounds
Rolling (4 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jul 2.
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park Backcountry Registration
Rolling (14 days)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Mar 16.
California
Channel Islands National Park
Santa Cruz Del Norte Campground
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Santa Cruz Scorpion Campground
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Santa Rosa Island Campground
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
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)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
San Miguel Island Campground
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Santa Barbara Island Campground
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Desolation Wilderness
Desolation Wilderness Permit
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Wilderness Permit
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Rolling (3 days)
Jun 12
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 15.
Inyo National Forest
Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Rolling (2 weeks)
Apr 17
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 1.
Mt. Whitney Permit
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)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
King Range Wilderness
King Range Wilderness Permit (Lost Coast)
Rolling (3 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 2.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Point Reyes National Seashore Campground
Rolling (3 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 2.
San Gorgonio Wilderness
San Gorgonio Wilderness Overnight Permit
Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
8:01am
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 1.
San Gorgonio Wilderness Day Hike Permit
Rolling (90 days)
Tomorrow
8:01am
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 1.
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Sierra National Forest
Sierra National Forest Wilderness Permit
Rolling (6 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Sep 2.
Rolling (14 days)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Mar 16.
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permit
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 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)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 2.
Indian Peaks Wilderness
Indian Peaks Wilderness Overnight Permit
Mar 4
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jun 1 – Sep 15.
Rolling (3 days)
May 29
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 1.
Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness
Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Permit
Jun 15
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Aug–Nov.
McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area
Ruby Horsethief Canyon Permit
Rolling (2 months)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 2.
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park Entrance Reservation
May 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May 23 – Jun 30.
Jun 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in July.
Jul 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in August.
Florida
Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park Wilderness Permit
Rolling (90 days)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on May 31.
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 Jun 1.
Montana
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park Vehicle Reservation
Rolling (120 days)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 30.
Rolling (1 day)
Jun 13
1am
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.
Oregon
Central Cascades Wilderness
Central Cascades Wilderness Overnight Permit
Apr 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jun 15 – Oct 15.
Rolling (1 week)
Jun 8
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 15.
Central Cascades Wilderness Day-Use Permit
Rolling (10 days)
Jun 5
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 15.
Rolling (2 days)
Jun 13
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 15.
Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Backcountry Permit
Rolling (30 days)
Tomorrow
5am
Reservations open for trips starting on Apr 2.
Utah
Arches National Park
Arches National Park Entrance Reservation
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.
Jun 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in September.
Jul 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in October.
Bears Ears National Monument
San Juan River Permit
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)
Today
3pm
Reservations open for trips starting on Jun 2.
Canyonlands National Park
Canyonlands National Park Overnight Backcountry Permit
May 10
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Sep 10 – Dec 9.
Desolation Canyon Wilderness
Desolation Gray - Green River Permit
Mar 15
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May–Sep. Partial release.
Dinosaur National Monument
Dinosaur Green And Yampa River Permit
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 Mar 4.
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.
Rolling (2 days)
By May 31
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jun 1.
By Jun 1
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in September.
Rolling (2 days)
By Jun 30
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jul 1.
Coyote Buttes South Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Tomorrow
1am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Mar 4.
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.
Rolling (2 days)
By May 31
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jun 1.
Jun 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in September.
Rolling (2 days)
By Jun 30
12am
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jul 1.
Paria Canyon Overnight Permit
Apr 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in July.
May 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in August.
Jun 1
6pm
Reservations open for trips starting in September.
Zion National Park
Zion National Park Overnight Wilderness Permit
Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.
Jun 5
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul–Sep.
Zion National Park Canyoneering Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Today
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Mar 4.
Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.
Jun 5
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul–Sep.
Zion National Park Angels Landing Permit
Rolling (1 day)
By Today
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Tomorrow.
By Apr 21
5:59am
Lottery closes for trips starting in Jun–Aug.
Rolling (1 day)
By May 31
9pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jun 1.
Zion National Park Left Fork North Creek (Subway) Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Today
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Mar 4.
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.
Jun 15
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul–Sep. Partial release.
Zion National Park Mystery Canyon Permit
Rolling (2 days)
By Today
10pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Mar 4.
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.
Jun 15
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul–Sep. Partial release.
Zion National Park Overnight Narrows Permit
Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.
Jun 5
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul–Sep.
Zion National Park Overnight Climbing Permit
Mar 5
5pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Apr–Jun.
Jun 5
4pm
Reservations open for trips starting in Jul–Sep.
Washington
Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Enchantment Permit
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.
Rolling (1 day)
By Jun 2
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jun 3.
Rolling (1 day)
By Jun 9
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jun 10.
Rolling (1 day)
By Jun 16
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jun 17.
Rolling (1 day)
By Jun 23
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jun 24.
Rolling (1 day)
By Jun 30
5pm
Lottery closes for trips starting on Jul 1.
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.
Jun 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in July.
Jul 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in August.
Mount St. Helens Climbing Permit
Apr 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in May.
May 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in June.
Jun 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in July.
Jul 1
2pm
Reservations open for trips starting in August.
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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