How to Apply for a Southbound John Muir Trail Permit in 2024

Overview of the John Muir Trail · Distance: 211 – 240 miles · Elevation gain: 45,000 – 50,000 ft · Difficulty: Hard · Days to hike: 14-24

Learn everything you need to know about the 2024 John Muir Trail permit process including where to start, JMT trail quotas, & lottery dates

permit john muir trail The John Muir Trail Route · Happy Isles Trailhead: 0 miles · Tuolumne Meadows: miles total · Donahue Pass : 37 miles · Island

permits for angels landing Welcome to The Old Backpacker Glen Pass on the John Muir Trail, California; Rae Lakes in distance