Want to Hike the John Muir Trail? The Lottery for a Permit is Now Open

John Muir Trail 2023 Permits Explained Workshop Replay This workshop replay will demystify

YES The park rangers check permits regularly, especially at prime spots for starting, ending, and where they think people might sneak onto the trail They also

permits for mount whitney permit quotas to limit overnight use on the trail Southbound JMT trips typically start at Happy Isles or Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite, but

permits for angels landing I haven't applied for a lottery backpacking permit since 2018, when my application for a John Muir Trail thru-hike permit was repeatedly denied