What's New on Recreation.gov

Recreation.gov has over 103,000 individual locations and is continuously adding new campsites, tours, passes, and other activities at federal recreation sites across the country. This page is your source for discovering the latest additions on Recreation.gov to plan a trip and bring home a story!

• Cedar Mesa & Bears Ears Natl. Monument Day Hiking

  Cedar Mesa SRMA

  

  Cedar Mesa and Bears Ears National Monument Day Hiking passes are required year-round for day hiking in the Bears Ears National Monument - Shash Jaa Unit and canyons of the Cedar Mesa Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA). Locations where a day hiking pass is required include: Comb Ridge and...

• Colter Bay Tent Village

  Grand Teton National Park

  

  Reservations for the 2021 season at Colter Bay Tent Village can be made at www.gtlc.com or by calling 307-543-3100. Reservations will migrate to Recreation.gov for the 2022 season. Availability will go live on Recreation.gov on November 27, 2021.   Think of Colter Bay Village as summer camp fo...

• Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permits

  Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

  

  Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks protect one of America's most diverse, rugged, and scenic landscapes. In September of 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Wilderness Act , which made the preservation and protection of such wild places a national priority. As a result of that act a...

• Coyote Canyon Motorized Permits

  Coyote Canyon Rock Crawling Area

  

  The Coyote Canyon motorized route is an extreme trail specifically designated for rock-crawler type vehicles only. The route is "one-way" up a small canyon and down another. Although the route is only 0.65 miles long, it can easily take all day to navigate as the refrigerator-sized boulders must b...

• Bird Island Basin Boat Ramp Pass

  Padre Island National Seashore

  

  Bird Island Basin lies along the Laguna Madre Bay within Padre Island National Seashore. Boating pass fees are in addition to the park entrance fee and is only required for boat launching. 

• South Abutment B

  Grenada Lake

  North Outlet Pavilion #550 is located on the north side of the Outlet Channel near the Hugh White State Park Campground. This pavilion overlooks Grenada Lakes Outlet Channel and provides an excellent location for fishing opportunities. This pavilion is located in close proximity to a handicap acces...

• South Abutment A

  Grenada Lake

  South Outlet Day Use area pavilion overlooks the Outlet Channel and is an excellent location for fishing opportunities. Not only can visitors bank fish, they can also use the boat ramp or handicap accessible pier. Pavilion 470 is located within walking distance of a restroom, playground, and nature ...

• Grenada Landing

  Grenada Lake

  Grenada Landing is a beautiful area with a beach and marina near by . It is located off Highway 333, and is adjacent to main beach. Grenada Landing is less than a mile from Lost Bluff Hiking Trail which has multiple wildlife sitings and unique vegetation.  Attractions include the Overlook, Main B...

• Dam Area Central

  Grenada Lake

  Dam Area Central is located near the intersection of Hwy 332 and the Toe Road. This beautiful shaded area is located just 5 miles from the city of Grenada. Recreation opportunities in the Dam Area Central Recreation Area include playgrounds, ball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a mil...

• Upper Lehman Campgorund

  Great Basin National Park

  

  Whether you prefer the rich smell of summer mahogany riding air currents blended with the vanilla of ponderosa pine, or the sound of a clear mountain stream babbling beneath a symphony of swaying white fir, you won't regret your stay at Upper Lehman Campground. At 7500 feet in elevation and three mi...

• Lower Lehman Campground

  Great Basin National Park

  

  Among the lush green vegetation which hugs Lehman Creek, you'll secure your tent or park your rv within earshot of clear mountain water which has tumbled 3000 vertical feet from the lakes and snowfields of the high Snake Range. Naturally landscaped with red-barked water birch, aspen and white fir a ...

• Knolls Ohv Special Recreation Management Area

  Knolls Off-Highway Vehicle Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA)

  Your license plate number will be collected for compliance. All riders under 18 years old must wear helmets. The Knolls OHV area borders a bombing range. For your safety, please follow the rules below: Stay within the OHV area's boundaries. No discharging of firearms. Fire pans are required. No...

• Sam Houston Multiple-Use Trail

  National Forests and Grasslands in Texas

  

  The Sam Houston National Forest offers 85 miles of multiple-use trails designated and developed for hiking, biking, horses, and registered Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs). Offering a variety of unique riding conditions, the multiple-use trail in the Sam Houston is the only trail open to OHVs in the Nati...

• Golden Spike Winter Locomotive Demonstration Tickets 2020

  Golden Spike National Historical Park

  

  The world changed here. On May 10, 1869 one of the greatest technological achievements of the 19th century, the completion of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States, occurred on Promontory Summit. Visitors to the park can see the location of the driving of the Last Spike, 1869...

• Lakeview Campground (Stehekin)

  North Cascades National Park

  Near Stehekin, Washington

  

  Campgrounds in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area are walk-in sites located in the Stehekin Valley at the head of Lake Chelan. The Lakeview Camps are a five-to-seven minute walk from the boat dock at Stehekin Landing. Stehekin is a remote community with limited facilities and is only accessible ...

• Purple Point Campground

  North Cascades National Park

  

  Campgrounds in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area are walk-in sites located in the Stehekin Valley at the head of Lake Chelan. The Purple Point Camps are a five-to-seven minute walk from the boat dock at Stehekin Landing. Stehekin is a remote community with limited facilities and is only accessi...

• Harlequin Campground

  North Cascades National Park

  

  Campgrounds in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area are walk-in sites located in the Stehekin Valley at the head of Lake Chelan. Harlequin Camp is located 4.5 miles up the Stehekin Valley Road.   Stehekin is a remote community with limited facilities and is only accessible by foot, boat, or plan...

• Sharkey Hot Springs

  Lewis and Clark SRMA

  

  All visitors aged 16 years and older are required to pay a use fee at Sharkey Hot Springs. Print out or download the pass on your mobile device in advance of your visit, as cell service in the area is limited. Please have your pass available for validation at all times during your visit. Passes are ...

• Red Rock Canyon Backcountry Late Exit Pass

  Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

  

  Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area requires a timed entry ticket to access the Scenic Drive. You will need a timed entry ticket in addition to the Late Exit Pass. Please reserve your Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Scenic Drive Timed Entry ticket prior to reserving your Lat...

• Great Sand Dunes National Park Backcountry Permits

  Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

  

  Great Sand Dunes National Park offers two different backpacking experiences – seven designated sites along the Sand Ramp Trail and 20 non-designated sites in the Dunes Backcountry. Backpacking permits are available all year long and provide the visitor with an opportunity to spend the night in uni...

• Canyonlands National Park Day Use River Permits

  Canyonlands National Park

  

  Canyonlands National Park is a wilderness of countless canyons and fantastically formed buttes carved by the Colorado River and its tributaries. Rivers divide the park into four districts: Island in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, and the rivers themselves. The park preserves the natural beauty and ...

• Canyonlands National Park Overnight Backcountry Permits

  Canyonlands National Park

  

  Canyonlands National Park is a wilderness of countless canyons and fantastically formed buttes carved by the Colorado River and its tributaries. Rivers divide the park into four districts: Island in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, and the rivers themselves. The park preserves the natural beauty and ...

• Canyonlands National Park Overnight River Permits

  Canyonlands National Park

  

  Canyonlands National Park is a wilderness of countless canyons and fantastically formed buttes carved by the Colorado River and its tributaries. Rivers divide the park into four districts: Island in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, and the rivers themselves. The park preserves the natural beauty and ...

• Bluff Landing

  Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

  

  Bluff Landing is located immediately upstream of Newt Graham Lock and Dam 18 on the Verdigris River which is part of the McClellan-Kerr Navigation System. The park is approximately 12 east of Broken Arrow, OK. Visitors enjoy camping, picnicking, fishing, kayaking or simply enjoying the scenic beau...

• Glen Canyon Weekly Boat Pass

  Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

  

  Encompassing over 1.25 million acres, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers unparalleled opportunities for water-based & backcountry recreation. The recreation area stretches for hundreds of miles from Lees Ferry in Arizona to the Orange Cliffs of southern Utah, encompassing scenic vistas, geo...

• White House Day Use

  Buckskin, White House, Wire Pass Day Use (Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness)

  

  Permits are required for day-use and (overnight-Use sold separate, and in advance) in this area. The day-use fee is $6.00 per person and $6.00 per dog . No permit exemptions, passes, or discounts apply. This includes all passes in the America the Beautiful Interagency Pass Series (such as Annual, S...

• Wire Pass Day Use

  Buckskin, White House, Wire Pass Day Use (Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness)

  Permits are required for day-use and (overnight-Use sold separate, and in advance) in this area. The day-use fee is $6.00 per person and $6.00 per dog. No permit exemptions, passes, or discounts apply. This includes all passes in the America the Beautiful Interagency Pass Series (such as Annual, S...

• Buckskin Gulch Day Use

  Buckskin, White House, Wire Pass Day Use (Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness)

  Permits are required for day-use and (overnight-Use sold separate, and in advance) in this area. The day-use fee is $6.00 per person and $6.00 per dog . No permit exemptions, passes, or discounts apply. This includes all passes in the America the Beautiful Interagency Pass Series (such as Annual, S...

• Wildwood Recreation Site Day Pass

  Salmon Wild and Scenic River

  Wildwood Recreation Site Day Pass allows you to access our Wildwood Recreation Site by creating advance day use passes before you arrive at the site. This will allow you to enter quicker than those visitors that have not pre-paid for their passes. For shelter reservations visit: https://www.recr...

• Mescalero Sands Ohv Area

  Valley of Fires

  More than 610 acres of towering 90+ foot sand dunes await your enjoyment in the Mescalero Sands Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area. The dune field stretches over most of the area and lends itself well to all terrain cycles, sand rails and dune buggies. The dunes are made up of quartz particles and are c...

• Haystack Mountain Ohv Area

  Valley of Fires

  

  Perched on the rugged breaks overlooking the Pecos River, Haystack Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area offers 1,920 acres of trails to ride. From novices to experts, on bare rock and sandy washes, OHV enthusiasts can find terrain to fit their skill level. The terrain is extremely rugged, inclu...

• Canyonlands National Park Day Use Backcountry Permits

  Canyonlands National Park

  

  Canyonlands National Park is a wilderness of countless canyons and fantastically formed buttes carved by the Colorado River and its tributaries. Rivers divide the park into four districts: Island in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, and the rivers themselves. The park preserves the natural beauty and ...

• Cochiti Day Use Area Tickets

  Cochiti Lake

  

  Cochiti Lake is located within the boundaries of the Pueblo de Cochiti Indian Reservation, on the Rio Grande River about half way between Santa Fe and Albuquerque. Cochiti Dam is one of the ten largest earth-fill dams in the US. Cochiti Day Use Area will implement a reservation ticket system to meet...

• Twin Creek

  Lake Ouachita

  Near Hot Springs, Arkansas

  

  Twin Creek Campground on Lake Ouachita is a great family destination. The campground is great for anyone who wants a campsite at a lower price and doesn’t need electric and water hookups. The campground is small but has great features like a swim beach, boat ramp, and fishing pier. Campers will ap...

• Boise National Forest Christmas Tree Permit

  Boise National Forest

  

  This permit allows you to cut a Christmas tree within designated areas of the Boise National Forest! Lifelong memories are built during these special times and we are happy to help with any information gathering you'll need to make this trip a safe and enjoyable one. Cutting a holiday tree from the ...

• Mcfadden Cove

  Kaw Lake

  McFadden Cove is a small campground situated along the banks of Kaw Lake in north central Oklahoma.   Campsites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once you claim a site, you can pay for...

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