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U.S. Forest Service · UT

Mount Timpanogos — Timpooneke Trailhead Timed Tickets

Weekend and holiday timed-entry vehicle tickets are required to enter the Timpooneke Trailhead, the gateway to the Mount Timpanogos summit, during the peak summer season.

Permit requiredtimedEntryStrenuous
Access requirement

2 ways to get a permit

Timed-entry tickets released 30 days in advanceTimed release

The official booking page publishes 10:00 a.m. ET, equivalent to 8:00 a.m. MT. Trip window: 2026-07-01 → 2026-10-31.

Apply on official siteVerified · Jun 22, 2026Available this season
Timed-entry tickets released 2 days in advanceTimed release

The official booking page publishes 10:00 a.m. ET, equivalent to 8:00 a.m. MT. Trip window: 2026-07-01 → 2026-10-31.

Apply on official siteVerified · Jun 22, 2026Available this season
Permit rules
QuotaTimed-entry tickets are required to enter the Timpooneke Trailhead on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from midnight to 12:00pm noon during the peak season. 76 tickets are released 30 days in advance and 24 tickets are released 2 days in advance.
GroupUp to 1 private vehicle reservation per day for 1 time slot; only one reservation per private vehicle.
FeesA recreation pass is also required: $10 per vehicle (3-day), $20 per vehicle (7-day), or $60 per vehicle (season). Timed-entry ticket reservation fee may apply per Recreation.gov.
TransferReservation holder must be present at the time of reservation.
SafetyMount Timpanogos is a long, strenuous high-elevation summit hike; afternoon thunderstorms and lingering snow on the upper route are common.
Where to stay

Campgrounds nearby

Official campground records near this destination. Availability is labeled with the source actually checked.

TIMPOONEKE

0.3 miles away · UT · 34 sites

2 of 7 nights open

Reservable · Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay (with recreation.gov app) 19 single sites - $31.00 , capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle (7 accomodate horses) 6 double sites - $62.00 , capacity - 16 people + 2 vehicles 4 glamping sites - $119.00 , capacity - 8 people (deposit required) + 1 vehicle 1 group site - $159.00 , capacity - 40 people + 8 vehicles Day Use in a campground site - $15.00 Extra Vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle, per day (paid on-site cash/check) Firewood $9.00

Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27Aug 28Aug 29Aug 3021Aug 3122
Availability: Recreation.gov

ALTAMONT

0.4 miles away · UT · 2 sites

2 of 7 nights open

Reservable · 1 Group Site - $353.00 - capacity - 100 people Extra vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle (paid on-site cash/check) Firewood - $9.00 (located at Timpooneke Campground)

Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27Aug 28Aug 29Aug 301Aug 311
Availability: Recreation.gov

LITTLE MILL

2.1 miles away · UT · 41 sites

3 of 7 nights open

Reservable · Cash, Check, or Scan & Pay (with recreation.gov app) 22 single sites - $31.00 , capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle 2 double sites - $62.00 , capacity - 16 people + 2 vehicles 2 glamping sites - $119.00 , capacity - 8 people (deposit required) + 1 vehicle 1 overnight group site - $256.00 , capacity - 50 people + 10 vehicles Day Use - $15.00 Extra Vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle, per day (paid on-site cash/check) Firewood - $9.00

Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27Aug 28Aug 291Aug 3014Aug 3119
Availability: Recreation.gov

MT. TIMPANOGOS

2.6 miles away · UT · 40 sites

2 of 7 nights open

Reservable · 27 single sites -$31.00, capacity - 8 people + 1 vehicle Picnicking (Day Use) in a campground site - $15.00 Extra vehicle - $10.00 per vehicle, per day

Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27Aug 28Aug 29Aug 3026Aug 3126
Availability: Recreation.gov