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Access requirement

2 ways to get a permit

Advanced lotteryLottery

Applications submitted July 1–31 are for November permits. The lottery runs August 1 at 9:00am MT; winners must confirm and pay by August 15. Trip window: 2026-11-01 → 2026-11-30.

Opens: Jul 1, 2026Apply by: Jul 31, 2026Results: Aug 1, 2026Confirm by: Aug 15, 2026

Apply on official siteVerified · Jul 28, 2026Available this season

Daily geofence lotteryIn-person

The geofenced daily lottery accepts applications two days before the permit date. Trip window: Year-round.

Apply on official siteVerified · Jul 28, 2026Available this season

Permit rules

QuotaVery limited daily quota for Coyote Buttes North.

GroupGroup and people-per-day limits apply.

FeesLottery application and permit fees may apply.

TransferPermit holder and vehicle rules are strict.

SafetyRemote desert travel requires navigation, water, and heat planning.

Where to stay

Campgrounds nearby

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

Stateline Campground

1.6 miles away · UT

Availability not checked

First-come

Availability: Unavailable

White House Campground

8.7 miles away · UT · 12 sites

No openings found

Reservable + first-come · Individual campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis; they cannot be reserved. And are are $12 per site, per night.

Aug 25—Aug 26—Aug 27—Aug 28—Aug 29—Aug 30—Aug 31—

Availability: Recreation.gov

Official campground site

Jacob Lake Group Campground & Picnic Site

22.7 miles away · AZ

Availability not checked

Not reservable online

Availability: Unavailable

JACOB LAKE RECREATION AREA

23.3 miles away · 54 sites

4 of 7 nights open

Reservable

Aug 25—Aug 26—Aug 27—Aug 2834Aug 2934Aug 3036Aug 3137