Reservation5/10
Redwoods Little Bald Hills Campground permit
Backcountry campground. Permits are required year-round and are only available o...
Flint Ridge Campground Permit
Redwood National and State Parks · California
One date at a time
Backcountry campground. Permits are required year-round and are only available online.
70% of the openings our scanner caught on Flint Ridge were gone within 10 minutes.
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Flint Ridge Quick Facts
Permit RequiredYes
Booking MethodReservation
Demand LevelModerate5/10
Key Information
Permit Details
TypeOvernight
Booking MethodReservation
Demand Level5/10
LocationCA
Weather Forecast
Trailhead (5,000 ft)
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Backcountry Tips
- Tomorrow: Wind gusts to 45mph. Secure tent, avoid exposed ridges.
- Day 3: Wind gusts to 46mph. Secure tent, avoid exposed ridges.
Today
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76°
54°
Sat
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71°
50°
Sun
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64°
45°
Mon
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70°
42°
Tue
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70°
46°
Wed
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72°
47°
Thu
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71°
48°
View full NWS forecast →Mountain weather changes rapidly. This forecast is a guide—always be prepared for worse conditions.
How to Get This Permit
1
Create a Redwood Parks Conservancy account
Sign up at Redwood Parks Conservancy if you don't have an account. Have your payment info ready.
2
Know the release schedule
Permits typically release on a rolling basis. Check the specific release time for your desired dates.
3
Be ready when permits drop
Log in a few minutes early. Have your dates, group size, and payment ready to go.
4
Monitor for cancellations
If your dates are sold out, people cancel all the time. Set up PermitSnag alerts to catch openings instantly.
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Flint Ridge FAQ
How do I get a Flint Ridge permit?
Flint Ridge permits use a reservation system. PermitSnag sends lottery open, deadline, and results reminders; you can also enable cancellation alerts if spots open later.
When is the best time to visit Flint Ridge?
Check with the managing agency for current season dates. Weekdays generally have better availability than weekends.
How competitive is the Flint Ridge permit?
This permit has a demand score of 5/10, making it moderately competitive.
What if I can't get a Flint Ridge permit?
Cancellations happen daily. Set up alerts with PermitSnag to get notified the moment a spot opens up. Pro and $19 single-permit alerts are checked about every minute, 24/7; free accounts are checked hourly.
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