Which national parks in Wyoming need a reservation
Wyoming has 2 national parks in this catalog: Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park.
None of Wyoming's national parks in this catalog require a timed-entry permit to drive in.
What people usually mean by a reservation in Wyoming is a hike permit, a campground, or one road. Those bookings keep their own scope.
National parks in Wyoming
- Grand Teton National Park
A steep mountain wall rising above Jackson Hole in Wyoming. Lakes, valley floors, and short approaches to big scenery.
- Yellowstone National Park
A large volcanic plateau with geysers, wildlife, and big loops of park road across Wyoming (and bits of Montana/Idaho).
What actually needs booking in Wyoming
| Park | Drive-in reservation | Other bookings | Park page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Teton National Park | Not required | Grand Teton National Park Backcountry Permits and 9 campgrounds | Timed entry and tours |
| Yellowstone National Park | Not required | Yellowstone National Park Backcountry Permits and 10 campgrounds | Timed entry and tours |
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Common questions
Which national parks in Wyoming need a reservation?
No sourced park in Wyoming requires a timed-entry permit to drive in. Hike permits, campgrounds, and single-road bookings are a separate system.
Do you need a reservation to enter a national park in Wyoming?
No timed-entry permit is required to drive into the Wyoming national parks in this catalog.