Backcountry Trip Planner

• Backcountry Trip Planner (2.6 MB pdf)
• Backcountry Permit Reservation Application (487 KB pdf) Requests must be submitted by mail or fax.

A new law regarding firearms in National Parks went into effect Feb. 22, 2010. See Laws & Policies for more information.

These pdfs can only be viewed or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader (available free, online).

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The booklet Beyond Roads End (618 KB pdf) contains regulations and guidelines for backcountry travel in Yellowstone. Please review its contents as well as reading the information in the Backcountry Trip Planner above.

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To prepare for a backcountry trip in Yellowstone, please view the videos below.

 

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  Beyond Road's End - Summer Backcountry Video

  This video will help prepare you for a summer backcountry trip in Yellowstone.
  Duration: 18 minutes, 46 seconds
  

  Credit / Author:

  Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Office

  Date created:

  2007-04-27

  Download Original File:

  yell-YNP_beyond_roads_end.wmv
  137576 KB

 

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  Winter Backcountry Video

  This video will help prepare you for a winter backcountry trip in Yellowstone.
  Duration: 11 minutes, 27 seconds
  

  Credit / Author:

  Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Office

  Date created:

  1990-04-27

  Download Original File:

  yell-winter_backcountry.wmv
  138220 KB