• BLM
• Bears Ears National Monument
• Near Kanab, Utah

A float trip on the San Juan River in southeast Utah provides boaters with access to spectacular red rock canyons rich in scenery, archaeology, history, remarkable geographic...

• BLM
• Rio Chama Wild and Scenic River
• Near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico

Please Read Notifications Drop Down Above. The Rio Chama is 120 miles long, the third largest tributary of the Rio Grande. Beginning in the southern San Juan Mountains of...

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico

The Rio Chama, a major tributary of the Río Grande, flows through a multi-colored sandstone canyon whose walls increase to 1,500 feet above the river as you travel downstream.

• BLM
• Rogue Wild & Scenic River
• Near Merlin, Oregon

Surrounded by the lush forests and rugged mountains of Southern Oregon, the incised Rogue National Wild and Scenic River was one of the original eight rivers designated Wild...

• NPS
• Zion National Park
• Near Springdale, Utah

This page is for the Mystery Canyon Seasonal Lottery (to apply for permits approximately 2 to 3 months in advance) and for unclaimed or cancelled reservations that become...

• NPS
• Zion National Park
• Near Springdale, Utah

This page provides opportunities to obtain a reservation for the Left Fork of North Creek (Subway). All trips into the Left Fork of North Creek (Subway) require a permit. The...

• NPS
• Zion National Park
• Near Springdale, Utah

This page provides last-minute lottery opportunities for canyoneering reservations in Zion, including the (top-down) 16-Mile, Virgin River Narrows Through-Hike, as well as...

• USFS
• Salmon-Challis National Forest
• Near Shoup, Idaho

The Salmon River originates in the Sawtooth and Lemhi Valleys of central and eastern Idaho. Springs and snowmelt feed this wild river as it makes its way through the...

• USFS
• White River National Forest
• Near Basalt, Colorado

Ruedi Boat Storage Lot provides seasonal parking for boats and trailers during summer boating on Ruedi Reservoir. This opportunity allows boaters to have their boats inspected...

• NPS
• Mammoth Cave National Park
• Near Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

Mammoth Cave National Park’s Floyd Collins History Tour is a special ranger-led tour opportunity that will commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the life and tragic death of...

• NPS
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Near Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Synchronous fireflies ( Photinus carolinus ) are one of at least 19 species of fireflies that live in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and one of only a few species in the...

• USFS
• Salmon-Challis National Forest
• Near Cascade, Idaho

Welcome to the remote and rugged mountains and rivers of Central Idaho, where over 10,000 people float the Middle Fork of the Salmon River each year. The 104 mile-long stretch...

• USFS
• Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
• Near Leavenworth, Washington

The Enchantment Permit Area lies within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State. It is managed according to the Wilderness Management...

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Moab, Utah

At 290,845 acres, the Desolation Canyon Wilderness Study Area is the largest WSA managed by BLM in the contiguous 48 states. The 84 mile segment of the Green River through...

• USFS
• Tonto National Forest
• Near Whiteriver, Arizona

The Upper Salt River runs through the Salt River Canyon Wilderness, often referred to as Arizona’s other Grand Canyon. While it lacks the size of the Grand Canyon, it...

• NPS
• Mount Rainier National Park
• Near Ashford, Washington

Ascending to 14,410 feet above sea level, Mount Rainier stands as an icon in the Washington landscape. An active volcano, Mount Rainier is the most glaciated peak in the...

• USFS
• Bitterroot National Forest
• Near Darby, Montana

The Selway River flows through portions of north-central Idaho within the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. The Selway is unique because it is the only river in the United States...

• USACE
• Belton Lake
• Near Belton, Texas

Belton Lake is a multipurpose water resources project constructed and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Fort Worth District. The lake and associated...

• NPS
• Dinosaur National Monument
• Near Maybell, Colorado

Welcome to the river permit lottery application site for Dinosaur National Monument-home to the Green and Yampa Rivers, two of the west's premier whitewater rivers.  Green...

• NPS
• Grand Canyon National Park
• Near Grand Canyon, Arizona

CAMPGROUND AND TRAIL CLOSURES: Bright Angel Campground will be closed from November 4, 2024 through May 14, 2025 for necessary Trans Canyon Waterline replacement work.