7M5 Plover Bay (Boat)
Yellowstone National Park · Wyoming
7M5 Plover Bay (Boat) is one of the permitted entry points in Yellowstone National Park on recreation.gov. Its current demand score is 23/100. 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
Low demand (23/100)
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 7M5 Plover Bay (Boat) permits open?
What if my dates are sold out?
How competitive is 7M5 Plover Bay (Boat)?
Does Permit Ranger book the permit for me?
Nearby passes
- 7M3 Flat Mountain Bay (Boat) - 1 mi away
- 7M4A Plover Point Shore A (Boat) - 1 mi away
- 7M4B Plover Point Shore B (Boat) - 1 mi away
- 7M4C Plover Point On Boat (Self-Contained Motorized Boat) - 1 mi away
- 7L7 Bodego Bay (Boat) - 2 mi away
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