National parks introduce summer reservations to manage crowds, available via recreation.gov.
Starting in 2025, 11 national parks will require summer reservations to manage overcrowding and enhance visitor experiences. Reservation types include Timed Entry, Vehicle Reservation, and Hiking/Camping Permits, typically free but with possible online processing fees. Reservations can be made at recreation.gov. This change comes as a response to the significant increase in tourism over the past decade.
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