Do I need a permit to backpack Wingate Hike-In Tent Sites?

What the Wingate Hike-In Tent Sites permit costs and covers

Fee

$45 per night in March, April, May, June, September and October; $40 all other months. $20 extra vehicle. Day-use entry $20 per private vehicle

Issued per day

11 permits

Season starts

Year-round

Season ends

Year-round

What the rules require

• All campers must fill water storage tanks and containers before coming to the park
• Check-in is 3:00 p.m. and check-out is 12:00 p.m.
• Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. daily
• Pets must be on a leash less than 6 feet long and attended at all times; dogs are allowed on hiking trails but not on the mountain bike trails
• Reservations are on a four-month rolling basis; inside 48 hours, campsites are walk-in only and require appearing in person
• Only one vehicle is allowed per campsite; an extra vehicle costs $20 per night and only one extra vehicle is allowed per site
• Length of stay is generally limited to 14 days within any 30-day period
• A camping unit is one tent, one trailer or one camper - not a combination or multiples

Published rules for the Wingate Hike-In Tent Sites, quoted as written.

Getting one

Dates for Wingate Hike-In Tent Sites sell out and then come back as people cancel. PermitSnag watches Wingate Hike-In Tent Sites and sends you an alert the moment one reappears.

Common questions about the Wingate Hike-In Tent Sites permit