Fee Free Days

Fee-Free Days

On a variety of holidays, as well as the annual "National Park Week," entrance fees are waived at all National Parks. Learn more about fee free days in the National Parks at https://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm.

Although Big South Fork does not collect entrance fees, we do have user fees. The park's Superintendent is in support of fee free days and has authorized a 50% discount for backcountry camping permits for one day. The following dates are the official fee free days of 2025:

• January 20 -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• April 19 -- First Day of National Park Week/National Junior Ranger Day
• June 19 -- Juneteenth National Independence Day
• August 4 -- Great American Outdoors Act Anniversary
• September 27 -- National Public Lands Day
• November 11 -- Veterans Day