Do I need a permit to backpack Sky Camp?
Yes. You need a permit to backpack Sky Camp in Point Reyes National Seashore. It is the Sky Camp Reservation, and it is booked in advance through a reservation system rather than won in a lottery.
Permit required
What the Sky Camp permit costs and covers
- Fee
- $20/night
- Group size limit
- 6 people
What the rules require
- Reservation required via Recreation.gov
- Pick up permit at Bear Valley Visitor Center
- No dogs allowed
- Store all food in provided lockers
Published rules for the Sky Camp Reservation, quoted as written.
Getting one
Dates for Sky Camp sell out and then come back as people cancel. PermitSnag watches Sky Camp Reservation and sends you an alert the moment one reappears.
Common questions about the Sky Camp permit
Do I need a permit to backpack Sky Camp?
Yes. You need a permit to backpack Sky Camp in Point Reyes National Seashore. It is the Sky Camp Reservation, and it is booked in advance through a reservation system rather than won in a lottery.
How much does a Sky Camp permit cost?
$20/night.
How many people can be on one Sky Camp permit?
6 people.