Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Permits
38-mile slot canyon from Utah to Arizona. Permit required.
Signature Experiences
The most sought-after permits in Paria Canyon
Thru-Hikes & Long Trails
Epic multi-day traverses starting from Paria Canyon
All Permits
Select a permit to learn more and set up alerts
Paria Canyon Through-Hike permit
38-mile point-to-point slot canyon traverse from White House Trailhead (Utah) to Lees Ferry (Arizona).
Buckskin Gulch permit
World's longest slot canyon. The day-use permit is sold as a pass with no daily cap, so it never sells out.
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Paria Canyon Permit FAQ
What permits are required for Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness?
Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness requires permits for various activities including Paria Canyon, Buckskin Gulch. Each permit has different requirements and booking processes.
How do I get a permit for Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness?
Permits for Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness are available through Reservation systems. Use PermitSnag to track availability and get notified when cancellations occur.
When should I apply for Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness permits?
Timing varies by permit type. Lottery permits typically open months in advance, while reservation permits release on a rolling basis. Set up alerts with PermitSnag to never miss an opening.