Primitive camping in Devils Garden.
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How to get Devils Garden
Get this permit in person at the Backcountry Permit Office two miles south of Moab, up to seven days before your start date.
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When it opens
- 1 week
- First come, first served from seven days before your start dateYou book on the agency's site.
Source: nps.gov
Devils Garden reservation dates
- max group size
- 7people
How to get a Devils Garden permit
- Type
- Overnight
- Location
- UT
How this permit is issued
Official permit page →Step 1: Create a National Park Service account
Sign up at National Park Service if you don't have an account. Have your payment info ready.
Step 2: Know the release schedule
Permits release on a rolling basis. Check the release time for your dates.
Step 3: Be ready when permits drop
Log in a few minutes early. Have your dates, group size, and payment ready to go.
More on Devils Garden: Live availability activity
How much a Devils Garden permit costs
Devils Garden permit fee: $7 per person.
When to hike Devils Garden
Weather Forecast
Trailhead (5,000 ft)
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Devils Garden rules, gear and safety
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Emergency Info
Emergency contacts, ranger station locations, and satellite communicator tips for Devils Garden.
Food Storage
Bear canister requirements, approved container lists, and rental locations for this permit.
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Devils Garden FAQ
How do I get a Devils Garden permit?
Devils Garden is issued directly by the agency. Get this permit in person at the Backcountry Permit Office two miles south of Moab, up to seven days before your start date. Bring backup dates and check their page for the current process.
When is the best time to visit Devils Garden?
Season dates are on the agency's page. Weekdays have better availability than weekends.
How competitive is the Devils Garden permit?
This permit has a demand score of 5/10, making it moderately competitive.
What if I can't get a Devils Garden permit?
The agency awards this permit directly. Bring backup dates and check the official page for the current process and any closures.
Devils Garden trail conditions and trip reports
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Where to stay near Devils Garden
- Gold Bar Group SitesMoab Field Office (BLM)
- campgroundUS
- Goose Island Group SitesMoab Field Office (BLM)
- All Utah campgrounds
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