Wood fires are permitted only in fire grates in campgrounds and picnic areas. Permits are required for fires outside these areas. Wood gathering is prohibited. Firewood bundles are sold at the campgrounds. Pets are permitted in the campgrounds on a leash shorter than 6 feet (2 meters).

Complete services are available at Estes Park, east of the park, and at Grand Lake to the west. Reservations for Moraine Park and Glacier Basin family camping, and Glacier Basin Group Area are available during the summer. For backcountry camping and bivouac climbing permits and information, contact the park's backcountry office.

To make a campground reservation, call 1-800-365-CAMP (2267)

Daily: 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Eastern Time

If you are calling from outside the U.S. or Canada, please call 301-722-1257. The TDD number for the hearing-impaired is 888-530-9796.

The National Park Reservation Service (NPRS) and the National Park Service (NPS) have implemented a reservation window to make booking your camping reservations more convenient. On the 15th of each month, campers will have access to an entire month of available start dates -up to three months in advance (see schedule below) -except Katmai National Park. You may book reservations as late as 1 day prior to arrival, subject to availability.

For more deatailed information please see our Campground Reservation Information Page.

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