OG1 Sentinal Meadows East (Backpacker)
Yellowstone National Park · Wyoming
OG1 Sentinal Meadows East (Backpacker) is one of the permitted entry points in Yellowstone National Park on recreation.gov. Its current demand score is 34/100. 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 (34/100)
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 OG1 Sentinal Meadows East (Backpacker) permits open?
What if my dates are sold out?
How competitive is OG1 Sentinal Meadows East (Backpacker)?
Does Permit Ranger book the permit for me?
Nearby passes
- Nez Perce Picnic Area (Winter Camping) - 1 mi away
- OD5 Goose Lake (Backpacker/Handicap Accessible) contact Central Backcountry Office to book in advance - 1 mi away
- OD4 Imperial Meadows (Backpacker) - 2 mi away
- Firehole River Picnic Area (Winter Camping) - 2 mi away
- OD1 Fairy Meadows (Backpacker) - 3 mi away
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