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When do reservations open at White Pine Backcountry Campground Permits, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore?

Booking window
7 days ahead
Releases
Daily, 7:00 AM PT
Open now
Through Nov 3, 2026

Reservations open 7 days ahead on a daily rolling basis, at 7:00 AM PT. Arrivals through Nov 3, 2026 are open now, and Nov 4, 2026 opens on Oct 28, 2026.

Dates further out are not released yet, so they show no availability anywhere: that does not mean they are sold out.

Open year-round · Last checked Sep 28, 2026

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Arrivals Oct 28 to Oct 31, 2026open now
Arrivals in November 2026open now through Nov 3, 2026, the rest by Nov 23, 2026
Arrivals in December 2026opens Nov 24 to Dec 24, 2026, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in January 2027opens Dec 25, 2026 to Jan 24, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in February 2027opens Jan 25 to Feb 21, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in March 2027opens Feb 22 to Mar 24, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in April 2027opens Mar 25 to Apr 23, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in May 2027opens Apr 24 to May 24, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in June 2027opens May 25 to Jun 23, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in July 2027opens Jun 24 to Jul 24, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in August 2027opens Jul 25 to Aug 24, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date
Arrivals in September 2027opens Aug 25 to Sep 23, 2027, 7 days before each arrival date

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