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Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits permit availability & alerts

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, US · recreation.gov

✅ 535 openings right now — soonest on Sep 17, 2026.
Last checked Sep 14, 2026, 10:11 PM

Where it's open

  • Bechler/Southwest45 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Blacktail/Hellroaring45 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Gallatin/Northwest45 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Lamar45 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Out of Park45 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Slough/Pebble45 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Snake River/Heart Lake45 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Canyon44 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Old Faithful44 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Shoshone Lake44 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Thorofare/Two Ocean44 open dates · soonest Sep 17
  • Yellowstone Lake44 open dates · soonest Sep 17

Next open dates

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About Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits alerts

Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits (Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, US) books out fast on recreation.gov — popular times go quickly, and permit dates can be hard to catch. But cancellations open up new availability all the time. RainierForge checks Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits continuously and alerts you by email or text the moment a permit date matching your needs becomes available, so you can grab it before someone else does.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get notified when Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits has openings?

Set up an alert with your dates. RainierForge watches Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits on recreation.gov around the clock and emails or texts you the instant a permit date opens — including cancellations — so you can grab it before it's gone.

Is Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits available right now?

Yes — as of the latest check there are 535 openings, with the soonest on Sep 17, 2026. Availability changes fast; set an alert so you don't miss the next one.

Is RainierForge affiliated with recreation.gov?

No. RainierForge is an independent monitoring service. Availability data is sourced from recreation.gov; we are not affiliated with it or any government agency, and booking still happens there.

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