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  1. This permit is for one day only, from midnight to midnight and is valid for all routes in the Mt. Whitney Zone. Choose the route appropriate for your group, Mt. Whitney Trail or climbing routes like the Mountaineers Route. Map of Mt. Whitney Zone shows where a permit is required for day hikes.

  2. Mt Whitney: The 2 most Popular Permits are Reserved by Lottery: Overnight - Mt Whitney Trail; Day Use - Mt Whitney Zone; 100% of the quota for Whitney permits can be reserved in the lottery, extra space is not saved for walk up permits. Mt Whitney Lottery Details. All Other Permits can be Reserved 6 Months in Advance

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  4. Quota for Mt Whitney is in effect from May 1 - November 1 . 100 people per entry day for Mt Whitney Zone Day Use permits ; 60 people per entry day for Mt Whitney Trail Overnight permits ; Overnight trips that start on other trails are limited by different quotas ; No age limit; children count in group size limits and quotas

  5. During the summer, up to 178 people per day are issued permits to climb Mt. Whitney from the east. Hundreds more day hike lower portions of the area, where permits are not required. In addition, about 100 people per day are issued permits to climb the west side of Mt. Whitney and descend the Mt. Whitney Trail.

  6. Mar 9, 2023 · Mount Whitney permits may only be obtained through reservation at recreation.gov, with no walk-ups allowed. After the Mt. Whitney lottery process concludes, any unclaimed hiking dates will be opened for reservations on May 1st. How To Get a Mt Whitney Permit. Generally speaking, there are three ways to get a Mount Whitney permit:

  7. Wilderness Permits - Mt. Whitney day use permits are NOT required for a visit to Lone Pine Lake. The photo on the right shows the "Mt. Whitney Zone" where permits become a necessity. Check out USDA Forest Service - Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permits for more details. Seasonal Timing - May through September. What to bring. Your swimsuit.

  8. Feb 13, 2024 · Map of the Whitney Zone, where Mount Whitney permits are required for hiking during the quota season. Note that Lone Pine Lake is outside the zone, meaning you can hike up to Lone Pine Lake without a permit.

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