Boundary Waters permit reservations available starting Jan. 25
The Forest Service urges wilderness visitors to plan ahead and secure BWCAW permits now.
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Boundary Waters permits go on sale January 29 for restricted quota season
Are you ready to reserve your dates and entry point? Permits to camp in the popular wilderness area this summer will soon be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Boundary Waters permit reservation system reopens in wake of earlier failure
After crashing on its first day at the end of January, the system that lets people plan wilderness trips re-launched successfully, though a key Congressman is seeking to force the Forest Service to bring back the lottery for motorized trips.
New BWCAW permit system fails on first day, reservations remain unavailable
The web site used to reserve Boundary Waters permits apparently could not handle the traffic of eager wilderness users seeking to reserve permits for this year’s quota season.
Changes announced for Boundary Waters permitting system
National system managing access to public lands is being revised to increase security and adjust rules and fees.
Boundary Waters Permit Lottery Begins Wednesday
Visitors wishing to use two popular entry points off the Fernberg Road can apply for their chance starting Dec. 14.
Boundary Waters Permits Now Available
Reservations can be made starting today for entry points and dates during the summer quota season.