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⛰️ 2026 Season

Grand Teton Permits 2026

The jagged peaks of the Teton Range offer some of America's most dramatic backcountry, with permits required for popular zones like Cascade Canyon.

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2026 Permit Timeline

Advance Reservations Opened (no lottery)

January 7, 2026 at 8 AM MST

Walk-Up Permits (about 2/3 of sites)

1 day before your trip

Fees

$20 permit + $7/person/night

🏕️ Popular Zones

Cascade Canyon

Most competitive. The classic Paintbrush-Cascade loop camping zones go the morning reservations open.

Death Canyon

Less crowded alternative with stunning views of the Tetons.

Granite Canyon

Southern access point to the Teton Crest Trail.

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