SAR urges caution as Whitney permit season looms

The best odds of getting a permit are on Tuesdays, or Wednesdays with almost a 30% chance of getting your first choice Avoid Fridays and Saturdays which have

SAR urges caution as Whitney permit season looms At 14,508 ft Mt Whitney is a very challenging hike but well worth the reward of being on the top of the sierras A permit is needed and can be acquired

The best odds of getting a permit are on Tuesdays, or Wednesdays with almost a 30% chance of getting your first choice Avoid Fridays and Saturdays which have

mt whitney lottery Hiking Mt Whitney and its neighboring mountains is not easy It is not the mountain, it's the bureaucracy that makes it so difficult You do need a permit to

A Lottery is held each spring for reservations to hike Mt Whitney in the current season For the 2023 season, apply to the Mt Whitney lottery between February

mt whitney permit Stacking The Lottery Odds in Your Favor During the quota season, only 100 day hikers and 60 backpackers are allowed into the Whitney Zone each

Permits are required to hike Mount Whitney in Lone Pine The lottery for permits opens on February 1 each year and closes on March 15