8A1 Beula Lake South (Backpacker)
Yellowstone National Park · Wyoming
8A1 Beula Lake South (Backpacker) is one of the permitted entry points in Yellowstone National Park on recreation.gov. Its current demand score is 45/100. 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
Moderate demand (45/100)
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 8A1 Beula Lake South (Backpacker) permits open?
What if my dates are sold out?
How competitive is 8A1 Beula Lake South (Backpacker)?
Does Permit Ranger book the permit for me?
Nearby passes
- 7G1 Grouse Creek (Backpacker, Stock) - 22 mi away
- 7L9 Flat Mtn Arm South (Non-Motorized Boat, Sailboat) - 23 mi away
- 7G2 Lower Grouse Creek (Backpacker, Stock) - 23 mi away
- 7M1 Grizzly Bay Anchor (Self-Contained Motorized Boat) - 23 mi away
- 7N4 Southwest Bay (Backpacker, Non-Motorized Boat) - 23 mi away
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