2 Permits Available

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Permits

Home to the iconic McWay Falls and two secluded environmental hike-in campsites. Extremely limited availability.

McWay FallsEnvironmental CampsCoastal RedwoodsOcean Views

Signature Experiences

The most sought-after permits in Julia Pfeiffer Burns

Very High Demand

Env Site 1

“One of America's most sought-after wilderness permits.”

Very High Demand

Env Site 2

“One of America's most sought-after wilderness permits.”

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Very High Demand

Environmental Campsite #1

Secluded hike-in campsite near McWay Falls.

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Very High Demand

Environmental Campsite #2

Secluded hike-in campsite near McWay Falls.

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Julia Pfeiffer Burns Permit FAQ

What permits are required for Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park?

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park requires permits for various activities including Env Site 1, Env Site 2. Each permit has different requirements and booking processes.

How do I get a permit for Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park?

Permits for Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park are available through Reservation systems. Use PermitSnag to track availability and get notified when cancellations occur.

When should I apply for Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park 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.