Delayed lottery for Mt Whitney trail permits will finally start

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

Mt Whitney Zone and Mt Whitney Trail Overnight Permit Click the appropriate link If you're not sure about your trip type, find the blog

mount whitney permits You could consider Mt Langley - it's the 14'er south of Whitney - via Cottonwood Lakes Beautiful area

put forward an amount of money in advance like in poker The good news: The Inyo National Forest holds a lottery every year to award permits so hikers can plan their summit day It starts Feb 1 The