5L2 Monument Camp (Backpacker, Stock, Non-Motorized Boat)
Yellowstone National Park · Wyoming
5L2 Monument Camp (Backpacker, Stock, Non-Motorized Boat) is one of the permitted entry points in Yellowstone National Park on recreation.gov. Its current demand score is 9/100. Permit Ranger watches this pass around the clock and alerts you the moment a sold-out date opens up.
When permits are released
Peak-season trips (May 15 – October 31) go on general sale April 26 at 8:00 AM Mountain Time (after the March early-access lottery). Non-peak trips (November 1 – May 14) go on sale October 6 at 8:00 AM Mountain Time. Cancellations reopen sites year-round; permits are picked up in person at a Backcountry Permit Office.
Demand
Easy to get (9/100)
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed in this area.
Popular trails nearby
- Yellowstone River Trail - 4.8 on AllTrails
- Heart Lake Trail to South Entrance - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Slough Creek Trail - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Union Falls via Mountain Ash Trail - 4.7 on AllTrails
- Pebble Creek Trail via Northeast Trailhead - 4.7 on AllTrails
Frequently asked questions
When do 5L2 Monument Camp (Backpacker, Stock, Non-Motorized Boat) permits open?
What if my dates are sold out?
How competitive is 5L2 Monument Camp (Backpacker, Stock, Non-Motorized Boat)?
Does Permit Ranger book the permit for me?
Nearby passes
- 5E2 Terrace Point (Boat) - 6 mi away
- 5E3 Brimstone Point (Backpacker, Boat) - 7 mi away
- 5E1 Beaverdam Trail (Backpacker) - 7 mi away
- 5E4 Brimstone Bay (Backpacker, Boat) - 8 mi away
- 5E6 Columbine Meadow (Backpacker, Stock, Boat) - 9 mi away
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