contact-details

  • Phone Number: 631-569-2100 Voice

  • Email Address: fiis_information@nps.gov

  • Description:

Fees

Cost: 25.00
Description: A $25.00 fee is assessed for each primitive backcountry camping permit. Up to four campers can be included under one permit. Title: Backcountry Camping Permit Fee

Reservation

Number Of Sites Reservable: 36

Number Of Sites FirstComeFirstServe: 36


About

Under the stars, near the sound of the surf, waking to a chorus of song birds, backcountry camping on Fire Island within the Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness can be a memorable experience. This backcountry camping experience is available by permit only. Permits are limited and issued for specific nights and number of persons within the group. A maximum length of stay is three consecutive nights. Beach camping may be available from March 15 through Labor Day.

Directions


Reservation Details

Reservation Info: The wilderness is divided into two zones extending east and west of the Bellport Beach boundaries. Eastern Zone: Maximum number of permitted campers is 12 per night with a maximum number of four campers allowed in each site. Western Zone: Maximum number of permitted campers is 24 per night with a maximum number of eight campers allowed in each site.

Regulations Overview:

Reservation Link

Reservation URL: https://www.recreation.gov/permits/234768

Regulations URL: N/A


Accessibility

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  • cellPhoneInfo= While a cellular signal is common in the backcountry camping area, campers should plan for spotty service and occasional outages.

  • fireStovePolicy= No open fires are permitted due to the danger of brushfires. Campers are encouraged to use backpacking stoves for cooking.

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Amenities

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  • toilets= No Toilets

    SubValue: "No Toilets"

  • internetConnectivity= No

  • showers= None

    SubValue: "None"

  • cellPhoneReception= No

  • laundry= No

  • amphitheater= No

  • dumpStation= No

  • campStore= No

  • staffOrVolunteerHostOnsite= No

  • potableWater= No water

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  • iceAvailableForSale= No

  • firewoodForSale= No

  • foodStorageLockers= No

campsites

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