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There are many incredible sites, events and activities available through Recreation.gov, and, given the high volume of interest, some opportunities require a lottery process to limit traffic, enhance your experience and reduce our footprint. Our lottery process is based on a fair and randomized distribution system to manage access and ensure equitable participation.
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Closing in: 16 days
Coyote Buttes North (The Wave) August 2025 Permit Lottery
Part of Coyote Buttes North Advanced Lottery (The Wave)
Event Date
Fri, Aug 1, 2025 to Sun, Aug 31, 2025
Application Deadline
Thu, May 1, 2025, 5:59 AM UTC
Lottery Results Available
Thu, May 1, 2025
Permits
Closing in: 6 days
Summer Seasonal Lottery
Part of Angels Landing: Summer (Hikes on June 1 – August 31)
Event Date
Sun, Jun 1, 2025 to Sun, Aug 31, 2025
Application Deadline
Sun, Apr 20, 2025, 11:59 PM MDT
Lottery Results Available
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
Permits
Closing in: 5 days
September 28 - October 4 Lottery
Part of Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permits
Event Date
Sun, Sep 28, 2025 to Sat, Oct 4, 2025
Application Deadline
Sun, Apr 20, 2025, 6:59 AM UTC
Lottery Results Available
Mon, Apr 21, 2025
Permits
Closing in: 1 day
Coyote Buttes South Daily Lottery - Apr 17 2025
Part of Coyote Buttes South Daily Lottery
Event Date
Tue, Dec 31, 2024 to Tue, Dec 30, 2025
Application Deadline
Tue, Apr 15, 2025, 6:00 PM MDT
Lottery Results Available
Tue, Apr 15, 2025
Permits
Closing in: 1 day
Coyote Buttes North Daily Lottery - Apr 17 2025
Part of Coyote Buttes North Daily Lottery (The Wave)
Event Date
Tue, Dec 31, 2024 to Tue, Dec 30, 2025
Application Deadline
Tue, Apr 15, 2025, 6:00 PM MDT
Lottery Results Available
Tue, Apr 15, 2025
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Permits
Opening in: 1 day
Spring Day Before Lottery Apr 17 2025
Part of Angels Landing: Spring (Hikes on March 1 - May 31)
Event Date
Thu, Apr 17, 2025 to Thu, Apr 17, 2025
Application Opens
Wed, Apr 16, 2025, 12:01 AM MDT
Application Deadline
Wed, Apr 16, 2025, 3:00 PM MDT
Lottery Results Available
Wed, Apr 16, 2025
Permits
Opening in: 1 day
Zion Canyoneering - Apr 18 2025
Part of Zion National Park Canyoneering Daily Lottery
Event Date
Tue, Dec 31, 2024 to Tue, Dec 30, 2025
Application Opens
Wed, Apr 16, 2025, 12:01 AM MDT
Application Deadline
Wed, Apr 16, 2025, 3:00 PM MDT
Lottery Results Available
Wed, Apr 16, 2025
Permits
Opening in: 5 days
October 5 - October 11 Lottery
Part of Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permits
Event Date
Sun, Oct 5, 2025 to Sat, Oct 11, 2025
Application Opens
Sun, Apr 20, 2025, 7:01 AM UTC
Application Deadline
Sun, Apr 27, 2025, 6:59 AM UTC
Lottery Results Available
Mon, Apr 28, 2025
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